Entry #6655: Blood donations by MSMs in Svalbard

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RegionSvalbard
IssueBlood donations by MSMs
StatusBanned (1-year deferral)
Start DateApr 2017
End Datenow
DescriptionIn 2016 the Norwegian Directorate of Health decided that from April 2017 MSMs and men who had sold themselves sexually would be accepted as blood donors, provided that there had been at least 12 months since their last sexual contact.
Sourceshttps://www.helsedirektoratet.no/tema/blodgivning-og-transfusjonsmedisin/hvem-kan-og-hvem-kan-ikke-vaere-blodgivere


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Old Value (Original) New Value (Current)
ValueLegalBanned (1-year deferral)
Start Date0000-01-012017-04-01
Start Date Unknownday
NoteNationwide.In 2016 the Norwegian Directorate of Health decided that from April 2017 MSMs and men who had sold themselves sexually would be accepted as blood donors, provided that there had been at least 12 months since their last sexual contact.
Sourceshttps://www.helsedirektoratet.no/tema/blodgivning-og-transfusjonsmedisin/hvem-kan-og-hvem-kan-ikke-vaere-blodgivere

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