Organ Transplants

New Organ Transplants Findings from L.P. Wong and Co-Authors Described

Published in Blood Weekly, May 5th, 2011

2011 MAY 5 -- According to recent research from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, "Malaysia's organ and tissue donation rates are among the lowest in the world. The study aims to explore the knowledge, attitudes, practices and behaviors regarding deceased organ donation and transplantation in the diverse ethnic communities in the state of Selangor, Malaysia."

"A cross-sectional, population-based, computer-assisted telephone interview exploring multi-ethnic participants' knowledge, attitudes, practices and behavioral on deceased organ donation and transplantation was conducted from February to April 2009. Although only 5.5% of the total participants (N = 1174)...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2011-05-05)

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