Sergipe encourages blood donation among women on Mother's Day

Mother who begets life. Donate blood! . It is the theme of the campaign for blood donation in honor of Mother's Day, the Center for Hematology Sergipe (Hemose) held during 6-10 May with the participation of donors.

According to the Technical Advisor Service Funding Donors, Fatima Basto, the activity aims, in addition to regulating the blood supply, stimulate blood donation in women. We are at a time when donations are reducing daily. We take this week as families prepare to celebrate the date, to mobilize and encourage mothers to donation service, he said.

According to statistics from the Blood Center of Sergipe, each 100 donations, only 30 are made by women. There is prejudice and everyone can donate both the man and the woman. Donors need to be aware only to the requirements that have some differences, emphasized Fatima Basto.

In this sense, she explained that the main constraints that distinguish male from female is giving that man can donate every three months not exceeding four annual donations, while the woman can donate every four months, since it makes no than three donations during the year. The woman can not donate if you are pregnant or nursing. "

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