This paper argues that there is little difference between opt-in and opt-out organ donation
systems for increasing donor numbers when used in isolation. Independently diverting to an …

Background: Kidney transplantation (KT), a treatment option for end-stage kidney disease
(ESKD), is associated with longer survival and improved quality of life compared with …

Purpose Post-mortem brain donation affords the opportunity to characterise disease by
exploring global neuropathological changes. Such opportunities are essential to progress …

In educational contexts, certain issues are perceived as controversial, since they reflect
conflicts of interest and reveal divergent views. This is especially evident in debates related …

Introduction While the reasons for opposition to organ donation and transplantation include
several factors such as socioeconomc status, education and culture, religious belief has …

As professionals, nurses are often required to provide care for patients from different cultural
and religious backgrounds during an organ transplantation process. It is therefore important …

Abstract Background The Arab world consists of 22 countries situated in the Middle East and
North Africa, tied together by linguistic and cultural bonds. Over numerous past decades, this …

Background Advocates for a regulated system to facilitate kidney donation between
unrelated donor-recipient pairs argue that monetary compensation encourages people to …

Attitude toward organ donation mobilizes donation behavior and makes transplant surgery
possible. As future health professionals, medical students will be a relevant generating …

Background. This report contains recommendations from 1 of 7 domains of the International
Donation and Transplantation Legislative and Policy Forum (the Forum). The purpose is to …