Demographic and Socioeconomic Factors Influencing Public Attitudes Toward a Presumed Consent System for Organ Donation Without and With a Priority Allocation Scheme

• Main Authors: Tumin, M., Tafran, K., Mutalib, M.A.T.A., Satar, N.M., Said, S.M., Adnan, W.A.H.W.M., Lu, Y.S.
• Format: Article
• Published: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins 2015
• Subjects: HB Economic Theory; R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/19526/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000001713

The influence of demographic and socioeconomic factors on the public's attitude towards a presumed consent system (PCS) of organ donation was estimated in 2 scenarios: without and with a priority allocation scheme (PAS). Self-Administered questionnaires were completed by 775 respondents. Using...