Inclusion of residual tissue in biobanks: opt-in or opt-out? [PDF]
PLoS Biology, 2012 Residual samples are an important source of tissue for biobanks. They refer to leftover tissue that is obtained in the course of clinical care. Residual samples can be included through an opt-in method--that is, a person explicitly expresses consent to ...
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2014 Objective: The study aimed to examine the difference in response rates between opt‐out and opt‐in participant recruitment in a population‐based study of heavy‐vehicle drivers involved in a police‐attended crash.
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A Comparison of Patient Satisfaction with Emergency Department Opt-In and Opt-Out Rapid HIV Screening [PDF]
AIDS Research and Treatment, 2012 Study objective. To compare patient satisfaction with emergency department (ED) opt-in and opt-out HIV screening. Methods. We conducted a survey in an urban ED that provided rapid HIV screening using opt-in (February 1, 2007–July 31, 2007) and opt-out ...
Douglas A. E. White +3 more
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Improving acceptability of nudges: Learning from attitudes towards opt-in and opt-out policies [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2019 Policy makers should understand people’s attitudes towards opt-out nudges to smoothly promote and implement the policies. Our research compares people’s perceptions of opt-in and three improved versions of opt-out (transparency, emphasis on the low-cost ...
Haoyang Yan, J. Frank Yates
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‘If I donate my organs it’s a gift, if you take them it’s theft’: a qualitative study of planned donor decisions under opt-out legislation [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2019 Background There is a worldwide shortage of donor organs for transplantation. To overcome this, several countries have introduced an opt-out donor consent system.
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Crowding-out effects of opt-out defaults: Evidence from organ donation policies. [PDF]
PNAS NexusMany of today's pressing societal challenges, such as organ shortages, low vaccination rates, and climate change, require significant changes in individual behavior.
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Willingness to Adopt Opt-Out Organ Donation System: Saving Life from Death
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023 Objective: To study the information, supposition and impression of the general population concerning organ donation and transplantation in Pakistan. Study Design: Cross-sectional analytical survey.
Sana Abbas +3 more
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Can we persuade company car drivers to opt out?
Frontiers in Sustainability, 2023 Multiple issues are associated with company cars in the academic debate, such as excessive car use and welfare loss. Company cars, provided by organizations to their employees, are often seen as a subsidy for private car ownership throughout Europe ...
Liesbeth De Wilde +7 more
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Le consentement opt-out dans l'augmentation du taux de dépistage VIH/SIDA au Québec
Canadian Journal of Bioethics, 2022 « La fin du SIDA » prévue en 2030 par le plan 90-90-90 de l’ONUSIDA est-elle possible au Québec? L’offre universelle proportionnée et systématique de dépistage avec consentement opt-out (consentement présumé) apparait comme la politique sanitaire la ...
Annie Liv
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Investigating the effects of threatening language, message framing, and reactance in opt-out organ donation campaigns [PDF]
, 2021 Background: Under opt-out organ donation policies, individuals are automatically considered to have agreed to donate their organs in the absence of a recorded opt-out decision.
McGregor, Lesley +4 more
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