Of 30 states, Coahuila ranks 20th, with 93 voluntary organ and tissue donations registered after death. There are 77 women and 16 men. By age range, 69 donors are between 18 and 34 years old; 16 between 35 and 44 years old; six between 45 and 54 years old; and two between 55 and 64 years old. There were 21 registrations in January, February 14, March 22, April 10, May 18, June 7, and so far in July, there is one registration.
The state of Durango ranks 27th with 46 voluntary registrations, of which 36 are women and 10 are men. There are 33 people between 18 and 34 years old; 10 between 35 and 44 years old; and three between 45 and 54 years old. There were 11 registrations in January, 8 in February, 8 in March, 8 in April, 4 in May, 6 in June, and another one in July. In Mexico, the states with the most registrations are Mexico City (2,228), the State of Mexico (1,012), Tabasco (266), Puebla (266), Veracruz (252), Nuevo León (198), and Guanajuato (195).
The National Transplant Center (Cenatra) states that donation is the act of giving an organ, tissue, or cells from oneself to another person who needs it to improve their health. The donation process involves medical, social, psychological, ethical, and legal aspects. The donation is coordinated by a group of doctors, nurses, paramedics, and social workers trained to promote donation and increase the number of transplants performed in the country.
According to official data from the National Transplant Registry, there are 19,177 recipients awaiting a transplant in Mexico, distributed as follows: 16,406 kidney transplants; 2,500 cornea transplants; 232 liver transplants; 19 heart transplants; 9 liver-kidney transplants; 7 kidney-pancreas transplants; 2 pancreas transplants; one heart-lung transplant; and one lung transplant. If you wish to make an express organ and tissue donation for after death, you can go to the following website: https://dv.cenatra.salud.gob.mx/registrar.php. You will be asked to enter personal information such as your name, age, CURP (National Identity Document), current residence, and email address.
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