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Tamil Nadu's Organ Donation Programme

Summary

  • Tamil Nadu is among the top states in India for deceased organ donations
  • About 72% of deceased organ donations in India occur in five states, including Tamil Nadu
  • Southern states have been successful in creating awareness about organ donations

Key Facts

  • · 72% of deceased organ donations occur in five states
  • · Tamil Nadu is a leading state in organ donations
  • · Southern states have high awareness about organ donations

Why it matters

The success of Tamil Nadu's organ donation programme can serve as a model for other states to improve their own programmes

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