Nurses’ knowledge about and attitudes toward organ donation in state and private hospitals in Johannesburg South Africa
Background. Nurses are intricately involved in organ donation; however, the referral of donors appears to be declining in Johannesburg, South Africa (SA). This may be due to barriers in the referral process.Objectives. The objectives of this study were to explore nurses’ knowledge of the organ don...
Main Authors: | H Etheredge, K Crymble, J Fabian, P Gaylard |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2017-10-01
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Series: | Southern African Journal of Critical Care |
Online Access: | http://www.sajcc.org.za/index.php/sajcc/article/download/322/287 |
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