Reluctance and willingness for organ donation after death among the Slovene general population

The paper presents the findings of the first large-scale survey on post-mortem organ donation among the general Slovenian population. It focuses on the reported donation willingness, the barriers to joining the register of organ donors and the position towards consent to donate organs of deceased re...

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Main Authors: Berzelak Nejc, Avsec Danica, Kamin Tanja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-10-01
Series:Slovenian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/sjph-2019-0020
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author Berzelak Nejc
Avsec Danica
Kamin Tanja
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description The paper presents the findings of the first large-scale survey on post-mortem organ donation among the general Slovenian population. It focuses on the reported donation willingness, the barriers to joining the register of organ donors and the position towards consent to donate organs of deceased relatives.
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spelling doaj.art-0a495301f2124a399f728741d1c82a162022-12-21T22:53:39ZengSciendoSlovenian Journal of Public Health1854-24762019-10-0158415516310.2478/sjph-2019-0020sjph-2019-0020Reluctance and willingness for organ donation after death among the Slovene general populationBerzelak Nejc0Avsec Danica1Kamin Tanja2University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Social Sciences, Kardeljeva ploščad 5, 1000Ljubljana, SloveniaInstitute for Transplantation of Organs and Tissues of the Republic of Slovenia, Zaloška cesta 7, 1000Ljubljana, SloveniaUniversity of Ljubljana, Faculty of Social Sciences, Kardeljeva ploščad 5, 1000Ljubljana, SloveniaThe paper presents the findings of the first large-scale survey on post-mortem organ donation among the general Slovenian population. It focuses on the reported donation willingness, the barriers to joining the register of organ donors and the position towards consent to donate organs of deceased relatives.https://doi.org/10.2478/sjph-2019-0020tissue and organ procurementorgan donorssurveys and questionnairessampling studiesinformed consentspridobivanje organov in tkivdarovalci organovankete in vprašalnikivzorčne študijeinformirana soglasja
spellingShingle Berzelak Nejc
Avsec Danica
Kamin Tanja
Reluctance and willingness for organ donation after death among the Slovene general population
Slovenian Journal of Public Health
tissue and organ procurement
organ donors
surveys and questionnaires
sampling studies
informed consents
pridobivanje organov in tkiv
darovalci organov
ankete in vprašalniki
vzorčne študije
informirana soglasja
title Reluctance and willingness for organ donation after death among the Slovene general population
title_full Reluctance and willingness for organ donation after death among the Slovene general population
title_fullStr Reluctance and willingness for organ donation after death among the Slovene general population
title_full_unstemmed Reluctance and willingness for organ donation after death among the Slovene general population
title_short Reluctance and willingness for organ donation after death among the Slovene general population
title_sort reluctance and willingness for organ donation after death among the slovene general population
topic tissue and organ procurement
organ donors
surveys and questionnaires
sampling studies
informed consents
pridobivanje organov in tkiv
darovalci organov
ankete in vprašalniki
vzorčne študije
informirana soglasja
url https://doi.org/10.2478/sjph-2019-0020
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