General Studies-2; Topic: Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Introduction: India’s organ transplant system faces renewed scrutiny after experts highlighted persistent legal ambiguities around brainstem death (BSD) certification. These gaps hinder deceased organ donation, contributing to India’s extremely low donation rate of 0.77 per million, …
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Syllabus: Source: Th Context: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare have recently released data on Organ donation in India. Major Findings: Women Lead in Living Donations: 9,784 women donated organs, surpassing 5,651 male donors. Record High Transplants: Total transplants in 2023 reached 18,378, the highest ever. Deceased Donations: More deceased donors were men (844) …
