Organ Donation Attitudes Among Individuals With Stage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease

Background. The need for transplantable organs drastically outweighs the supply. Misconceptions are a barrier to increasing the rate of donor registration. Individuals with stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD) may incorrectly believe they are unable to be donors; however, their attitudes have not be...

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Main Authors: Caitlin Loughery, MPH, Ann M. Andrews, MPH, Nanhua Zhang, PhD, Allyce Haney Smith, MSW, Ken Resnicow, PhD, Remonia Chapman, Holly Jenkins Riley, MSW, Sheri Stav, MSW, Jerry Yee, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-08-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000000818