{"id":11695,"date":"2022-01-25T06:51:02","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T06:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/?p=11695"},"modified":"2022-01-25T12:10:58","modified_gmt":"2022-01-25T12:10:58","slug":"what-is-the-true-reason-for-blood-shortages-in-this-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/what-is-the-true-reason-for-blood-shortages-in-this-world\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the true reason for blood shortages in this world?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top:5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_twitter_via = \"datebytype\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"datebytype\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"What is the true reason for blood shortages in this world?\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What is the true reason for blood shortages?\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7j_cWbHkGEY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption><em>Nothing in life is free&#8230; especially if you sell it.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I have often highlighted that while I agree paying donors might encourage some with high-risk behaviors to lie and endanger blood recipients, a way should be found to share some of the huge profits with those who volunteer to give their blood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-rh-negative-blood-and-people\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"gphMkDWXcg\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/what-many-donors-dont-know-their-blood-is-sold\/\">What many donors don&#8217;t know: Their blood is sold<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;What many donors don&#8217;t know: Their blood is sold&#8221; &#8212; The Rh Negative Blog\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/what-many-donors-dont-know-their-blood-is-sold\/embed\/#?secret=Fa7txnuGev#?secret=gphMkDWXcg\" data-secret=\"gphMkDWXcg\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course, that shouldn&#8217;t keep people from helping people&#8230; right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RIGHT?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, it might.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Combine this with harassing O negative donors on the phone to come in and donate when they have already been doing so (eliminating much of the high-risk behavior danger) for ages, I can understand that many are dropping out recognizing their own priorities rather than the needs of others being met by middle men.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-rh-negative-blood-and-people\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"xwoaM85C4b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/the-general-public-99-percent-of-americans-dont-know-that-blood-is-sold\/\">The Business of Blood<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;The Business of Blood&#8221; &#8212; The Rh Negative Blog\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/the-general-public-99-percent-of-americans-dont-know-that-blood-is-sold\/embed\/#?secret=p2V3gPXm7m#?secret=xwoaM85C4b\" data-secret=\"xwoaM85C4b\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p> Anti-D donors in Australia are motivated by multiple factors, including knowing who the recipient is, and dedicated staff are integral to building donors&#8217; commitment through education and support. Findings suggest the current approach to recruitment could be broadened to include all donors who meet formal selection criteria, with retention enhanced by reinforcing and rewarding the motives identified by donors for donating.<a><br> <\/a><\/p><cite><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1111\/vox.13242\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1111\/vox.13242 (opens in a new tab)\">https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1111\/vox.13242<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top:5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_twitter_via = \"datebytype\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"datebytype\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"What is the true reason for blood shortages in this world?\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top:5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_twitter_via = \"datebytype\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"datebytype\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"What is the true reason for blood shortages in this world?\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>I have often highlighted that while I agree paying donors might encourage some with high-risk behaviors to lie and endanger blood recipients, a way should be found to share some of the huge profits with those who volunteer to give their blood. Of course, that shouldn&#8217;t keep people from helping people&#8230; right? RIGHT? Well, it might. Combine this with harassing O negative donors on the phone to come in and donate when they have already been doing so (eliminating much of the high-risk behavior danger) for ages, I can understand that many are dropping out recognizing their own priorities rather than the needs of others being met by middle men. 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