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Awareness and attitudes toward corneal donation among applicants and staff of a driver, vehicle and licensing authority (DVLA) in Ghana.

Seth LarteyEllen Konadu Antwi-AdjeiSolomon AgyapongAbdul-Kabir MohammedDerrick N O MensahEdward S Genego
Published in: BMC ophthalmology (2019)
There is a poor level of awareness (32.7%) of transplant and donation amongst the study population but a good level of willingness to donate organs (67%). Consent via driving license would seem to be a good potential mode of obtaining consent to supplement the harvesting of adequate tissues for transplant if adequate awareness is created.
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