Assessing global organ donation policies: opt-in vs opt-out

HR Etheredge - Risk management and healthcare policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper argues that there is little difference between opt-in and opt-out organ donation
systems for increasing donor numbers when used in isolation. Independently diverting to an …

Organ transplants of the future: planning for innovations including xenotransplantation

E Cozzi, S Schneeberger, MI Bellini… - Transplant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The future clinical application of animal‐to‐human transplantation (xenotransplantation) is of
importance to society as a whole. Favourable preclinical data relevant to cell, tissue and …

Increasing organ donor registrations with behavioral interventions: A field experiment

N Robitaille, N Mazar, CI Tsai, AM Haviv… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Although prior research has advanced our understanding of the drivers of organ donation
attitudes and intentions, little is known about how to increase actual registrations within …

Governance quality indicators for organ procurement policies

D Rodríguez-Arias, A Molina-Pérez, IR Hannikainen… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Consent policies for post-mortem organ procurement (OP) vary throughout
Europe, and yet no studies have empirically evaluated the ethical implications of contrasting …

Deceased donor availability for uterus transplantation in Australia

J Pittman, J Abbott, E Cavazzoni… - Australian and New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Uterus transplantation is an emerging treatment option for uterine factor
infertility. Most uterus transplantation research programs use living donors, although this …

The magnitude of the health and economic impact of increased organ donation on patients with end-stage renal disease

HF Chen, H Ali, WJ Marrero, ND Parikh… - MDM policy & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives. There are several approaches such as presumed consent and compensation for
deceased donor organs that could reduce the gap between supply and demand for kidneys …

Donor-derived cell free DNA as a biomarker in kidney transplantation

T Abdulhadi, L Alrata, C Dubrawka, G Amurao… - …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The early detection of acute rejection in the allograft is important as it provides an
opportunity for timely therapeutic intervention in order to preserve graft function and achieve …

Fatores associados à taxa de doações efetivas de órgãos sólidos por morte encefálica: uma análise espacial nas Unidades Federativas do Brasil (2012-2017)

PC Assis, CK Favoretto, G Balbinotto… - … Econômicos (São Paulo …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Este estudo analisa os fatores associados à taxa de doações efetivas de órgãos sólidos
(coração, pulmões, rins, fígado e pâncreas) por morte encefálica nas Unidades Federativas …

Analyzing online public commentary responding to the announcement of deemed consent organ donation legislation in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia

AR Marcon, DN Wagner, C Rachul, MJ Weiss - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background The Canadian province of Nova Scotia recently became the first jurisdiction in
North America to pass deemed consent organ donation legislation. The announcement of …

[HTML][HTML] Qualitative Content and Discourse Analysis Comparing the Current Consent Systems for Deceased Organ Donation in Spain and England

K Rees, L Mclaughlin… - Transplant …, 2024 - frontierspartnerships.org
England switched to an opt-out system of consent in 2020 aiming to increase the number of
organs available. Spain also operates an opt-out system yet has almost twice the organ …