Infographic: The state of organ donations in South Africa

Organ donation came under the spotlight in Parliament this week, when the Portfolio Committee on Health heard a presentation by the family of Jenna Lowe; a young girl in desperate need of a life-saving lung transplant. The presentation highlighted the current state of South African organ donation, arguing that more needs to be done for patients on transplant waiting lists to receive their transplants. The following infographic details the current state of organ donation in South Africa.