Objectives To increase postmortem organ donation rates, several countries are adopting an
opt-out (presumed consent) policy, meaning that individuals are deemed donors unless they …

Background Appropriate training of health professionals has been recommended to
increase organ donation rates. Some studies have shown insufficient knowledge among …

Purpose We sought to collate and summarize existing literature on donor audits (DA) and
how they have been used to guide deceased organ donation and transplantation system …

Background A family approach and obtaining consent from the families of potential brain-
dead donors is the most important step of organ procurement in countries where an opt-in …

Background In Denmark, organ donation‐rates are below the average in the western
countries. We investigated the donor potential and identified barriers toward organ donation …

Objectives To increase post-mortem organ donation rates, several countries are adopting an
opt-out (presumed consent) policy, meaning that individuals are deemed donors unless they …

Background Lack of donor organs remains a major obstacle in organ transplantation. Our
aim was to evaluate (1) the association between engaging in high-risk recreational activities …

Organ donation is a critical component of modern healthcare as it provides a life-saving
bridge, greatly improves the quality of life, and is often the only curative solution for …

This chapter,“Self-sufficiency and Equitable Access in Organ, Tissue, and Cell
Transplantation,” examines the critical issues of achieving self-sufficiency and ensuring …

This cross-sectional study was conducted to assess the impact of pre-existing eye donation
awareness of the next of kin on the donation rate after grief counseling with due ethical …