14Dec/17

Rotary Club of Accra-Ring Road Central Blood Donation 2017 Was A Success – Modern Ghana (press release) (blog)


Modern Ghana (press release) (blog)

Rotary Club of Accra-Ring Road Central Blood Donation 2017 Was A Success
Modern Ghana (press release) (blog)
Members of the Rotary Club of Accra-Ring Road Central recently embarked on a nationwide blood donation exercise as a way of giving back to society to support the nation’s health sector. The annual blood donation exercise is undertaken by the club to

14Dec/17

India’s laws on organ transplants do little to protect rights of organ donors – Scroll.in


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India’s laws on organ transplants do little to protect rights of organ donors
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An unrelated donor has to be vetted by a state government appointed committee. Any kind of organ trade, involving money or other remuneration, is illegal. However, as many organ donation rackets that have been unearthed in India have shown, patients

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14Dec/17

India’s laws on organ transplants do little to protect rights of organ donors – Scroll.in


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India’s laws on organ transplants do little to protect rights of organ donors
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At a recent meeting of doctors, legal experts, activists and a government representative, on possible changes to the Transplantation of Human Organs Act, most people agreed that donors often agree to transplant procedures due to coercion or a dire need

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14Dec/17

Doctors deny institutionalised racism in organ transplant system – ABC Local


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Doctors deny institutionalised racism in organ transplant system
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Doctors have defended the country’s organ donation system, after the Australian Medical Association called for an investigation into racism. Data shows that Indigenous patients are much less likely to receive a kidney transplant compared with non
Racism a factor in low rate of organ transplant for indigenous Aussies: chief doctorXinhua
Racism likely at play in low Indigenous kidney transplants, AMA saysABC Online

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