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Organ donation – “attitude and awareness among undergraduates and postgraduates of North-East India”

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Background: Organ donation is defined as “When a person allows an organ of theirs to be removed, legally, either by consent while the donor is alive or after death with the assent of the next of the kin.” Common transplantations after organ donations ...
R. Tamuli, S. Sarmah, bishwajeet saikia
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Victim Identification, Framing Heuristic and Stress Effects on the Donation Decision

open access: yesPrizren Social Science Journal, 2020
The tendency of an individual to share his beings with other people arises from the social aspect of human nature. Especially in today's conditions where the gap between advantageous and disadvantaged groups is getting deeper, donation is extremely ...
Nihan TOMRİS KÜÇÜN, Sezen GÜNGÖR
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitude and practice of blood donation among health professions students in Saudi Arabia; A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Introduction: World Health Organization advocates that 3-5% of the population should donate blood yearly. However, the donors in Saudi Arabia (SA) in 2011 represented 1.46% of the population.
Mohammed Alsalmi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Solidarity beyond the grave: Yielding organs in a Nordic welfare state

open access: yesMedicine Anthropology Theory, 2020
According to a survey carried out in 2009, Finnish citizens are exceptionally willing to donate their organs after death, an attitude that paved the way for a 2010 amendment to the Tissue Law that introduced an ‘opt-out’ consent policy.
Susanne Ådahl
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural attitudes towards death practices, the body after death and life after death in deceased organ donation - a UK Polish migrant perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Previous studies have found the perception of the body and death practices can have an influence on perceptions of deceased organ donation. This is the first study in the UK to investigate the views of the Polish migrants, a fast growing community ...
Randhawa, Gurch, Sharp, Chloe
core   +1 more source

Motivational factors for blood donation, potential barriers, and knowledge about blood donation in first-time and repeat blood donors

open access: yesBMC Hematology, 2018
BackgroundBlood transfusion is an essential component of the health care system of every country and patients who require blood transfusion service as part of the clinical management of their condition have the right to expect that sufficient and safe ...
Shamsudeen Mohammed, H. B. Essel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Trends in embryo disposition decisions: patients' responses to a 15-year mailing program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: This study examined the responses of patients of a Belgian fertility center to mailed requests to make or renew an embryo disposition decision (EDD), over a period of 15 years, to investigate trends in the decisions.
De Sutter, Petra   +4 more
core   +1 more source

THE ‘DONATION OF CONSTANTINE’ [PDF]

open access: yesThe English Historical Review, 1895
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openaire   +2 more sources

On Time and Money Donations [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
Abstract This paper investigates the importance of two forms of ‘impure’ altruism (“warm glow” and reputational concerns) as potential determinants of both time and money gifts. We first develop a comprehensive behavioral model which accounts for both types of donations, as well as for decisions about domestic and market hours of work.
Cappellari, Lorenzo   +2 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Population and species neighbor identity impact trait–trait relationships and plant performance

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
We evaluated how populations and species identity influence plant performance and trait outcomes in mixtures, and assessed trait variation among populations of two forb species native to the western United States (Dieteria canescens and Heterotheca villosa) following three interaction treatments (single‐population monoculture, two‐population mixture ...
Alicia J. Foxx   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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