{"id":45767,"date":"2023-05-13T12:56:04","date_gmt":"2023-05-13T12:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=45767"},"modified":"2023-05-13T12:56:04","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T12:56:04","slug":"nigeria-requires-1-8m-blood-units-yearly-to-meet-transfusion-needs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2023\/05\/13\/nigeria-requires-1-8m-blood-units-yearly-to-meet-transfusion-needs\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria requires 1.8m blood units yearly to meet transfusion needs"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24370\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/sickle-cell-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/sickle-cell-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/sickle-cell-770x481.jpg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/sickle-cell-500x313.jpg 500w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/sickle-cell-360x225.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/sickle-cell.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is because of the high maternal mortality rate and increased prevalence of infectious diseases and malaria, which required blood transfusion. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pulse.ng\/news\/local\/nigeria-requires-18m-blood-units-yearly-to-meet-transfusion-needs\/ksl7bpb\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>This is because of the high maternal mortality rate and increased prevalence of infectious diseases and malaria, which required blood transfusion. Read&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-45767","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/sickle-cell.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45767"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45768,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45767\/revisions\/45768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}