ITN Vol 12; Issue 38, 2013

British Medical Journal Praises Tamil Nadu's Deceased Organ Donation Programme

Tamil Nadu's Deceased Organ Donation programme came in for praise in the April 2013 edition of the reputed British Medical Journal

“… A commissioned article by Sandhya Srinivasan - Has Tamil Nadu turned the tide on the transplant trade? – documents Tamil Nadu's journey from being the hub of kidney trade to having the best run deceased organ donation programme in India…The programme involves collaboration between government, non-profit organizations (like MOHAN Foundation and National Network for Organ Sharing), and public and private hospitals. A transparent and equitable organ sharing system has also been put in place…”