Egyptians' social acceptance and consenting options for posthumous organ donation; a cross sectional study.

Ammal M MetwallyGhada A Abdel-LatifLobna EletrebyAhmed AboulghateAmira MohsenHala A AmerRehan M SalehDalia M ElmosalamiHend I SalamaSafaa I Abd El HadyRaefa R AlamHanan A MohamedHanan M BadranHanan E EltokhyHazem ElhaririThanaa RabahMohamed AbdelrahmanNihad A IbrahimNada Chami

Published in: BMC medical ethics (2020)

Currently, around half of the Egyptian population agree to posthumous organ donation. This percentage could be increased significantly by raising the awareness about how the process of donation could be regulated and how the patient's right of decision could be protected.

Keyphrases

case report
healthcare
mental health
physical activity
transcription factor
risk factors
decision making