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Who is the highest blood donor?
James Harrison (blood donor)
| James Harrison OAM | |
|---|---|
| Born | James Christopher Harrison 27 December 1936 Australia |
| Occupation | Blood donor |
| Known for | Blood plasma donations spanning 60 years |
Which country donates the most blood?
The countries revealed to have the highest levels of blood donation are Austria (66\%), France (52\%), Greece (51\%) and the Republic of Cyprus (51\%). Over half of Europeans are willing to donate organs according to a Eurobarometer survey on organ donation also published today.
Who is the blood man of India?
Having donated 174 pints of blood since 1980, Khan leads an inspirational life that is still plagued by poverty. Shabir Hussain Khan, a man from Srinagar, Kashmir has become India’s biggest blood donor.
Which is the best blood group?
Type O negative red blood cells are considered the safest to give to anyone in a life-threatening emergency or when there’s a limited supply of the exact matching blood type. That’s because type O negative blood cells don’t have antibodies to A, B or Rh antigens.
Can a 15 year old donate blood in India?
Who can give blood? Anyone between 18 and 65 years of age and in normal health having a body weight of 45 kg or more and a haemoglobin content no less than 12.5 gms/hundred ml can be a donor. Nobody has ever asked me to donate blood.
Can I donate blood if I’ve been to India?
Because of the risk of malaria, donors who have traveled to certain countries may be deferred from donating blood for three months. If you have traveled to India, you must wait three months from your return to donate.
What is the average blood donation rate in high-income countries?
The median blood donation rate in high-income countries is 31.5 donations per 1000 people. This compares with 15.9 donations per 1000 people in upper-middle-income countries, 6.8 donations per 1000 people in lower-middle-income countries, and five donations per 1000 people in low-income countries.
Are minorities underrepresented in the blood donor pool?
The blood donation rates were 77 donations per 1000 population for whites, 22 per 1000 population for African Americans and 10 per 1000 population for Hispanics. Conclusion: Minorities are underrepresented in the blood donor pool. New recruitment strategies are needed to increase minority blood donor and donation rates.
What is the average donation of an Indian philanthropist?
In its, India Philanthropy List 2018, Hurun Research Institute stated that Indian philanthropy was at Rs 2310 crore in 2018 with an average donation per philanthropist being Rs 61 crores. There were 21 self-made and 17 inherited entrepreneurs in the Hurun list.
How much money do Indian billionaires give to charity?
A few billionaires in India are doing just that, extending their helping hands to those in need. In its, India Philanthropy List 2018, Hurun Research Institute stated that Indian philanthropy was at Rs 2310 crore in 2018 with an average donation per philanthropist being Rs 61 crores.