Effects of humorous interventions on the willingness to donate organs: a quasi-experimental study in the context of medical cabaret

Effects of humorous interventions on the willingness to donate organs: a quasi-experimental study in the context of medical cabaret

Abstract Background It has been shown that fears and misconceptions negatively affect the willingness to donate organs. Empirical studies have examined health communication strategies that serve to debunk these fears. There are promising indications that humor has the potential to influence health-r...

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Main Authors: Lisa Heitland, Eckart von Hirschhausen, Florian Fischer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Health communication
Medical cabaret
Humor
Organ donation
Organ transplantation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-8400-y

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