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An ethical appraisal of living-anonymous kidney donation using Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments.

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Published in 2018 at "Health policy"

DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2018.08.015

Abstract: Ethical debates continue to shape organ transplant policies, particularly for kidneys. Facing organ shortages, governments have created incentives targeting prospective living-anonymous donors - socially and biologically unrelated to the recipient. However, these policies may transform… read more here.

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Knowledge, attitude and barriers to kidney donation in Limpopo province, South Africa

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Published in 2021 at "International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijans.2021.100316

Abstract: Abstract Background The mortality rates of clients on the transplant waiting list for kidney donations, raised concerns. Members of their families could have saved their lives by donating one of their kidneys. A need was… read more here.

Keywords: limpopo province; donation; kidney donation; south africa ... See more keywords
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Assessment of knowledge, attitude and perceptions regarding kidney donation among nursing students at the University of Rwanda

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Published in 2021 at "International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijans.2021.100317

Abstract: Abstract Introduction Kidney dysfunction and failure account for increased mortality rates across most population groups globally. Kidney donation and transplantation is a process whereby individuals agree to donate a healthy organ that is then transplanted… read more here.

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Factors That Condition the Attitude Toward Living Related Kidney Donation Among Santiago of Cuba's Population.

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Published in 2018 at "Transplantation proceedings"

DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2017.11.041

Abstract: INTRODUCTION Living kidney donation is currently the most important kidney donor source in Latin America, and it is necessary to further increase its rates. OBJECTIVE To analyze the attitude toward living kidney donation among the… read more here.

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Guinean Residents in Spain Have Low Awareness of Living Kidney Related Donation.

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Published in 2018 at "Transplantation proceedings"

DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2018.03.098

Abstract: INTRODUCTION The number of Population of Guinea residents in Spain has increased significantly; however, there are no studies that analyze their awareness of transplantation and especially living kidney donation. OBJECTIVE To analyze the attitude toward… read more here.

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Psychological Aspects of Living Kidney Donation in Poland: Experience of One Center.

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Published in 2018 at "Transplantation proceedings"

DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2018.04.054

Abstract: BACKGROUND Living kidney transplantation is the optimal treatment of end-stage renal disease. The benefits for recipients are obvious. The psychological consequences for living kidney donors in Poland are not known. OBJECTIVE The objective of the… read more here.

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The Family Attitudes of Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease Toward Living Kidney Donation in China.

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Published in 2020 at "Transplantation proceedings"

DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2020.03.025

Abstract: BACKGROUND Organ shortages limit the progress of organ transplantation. The family attitudes of patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) play an important role in advocating organ transplantation and donation. The purpose of this study was… read more here.

Keywords: toward living; donation; family; kidney donation ... See more keywords
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HYPERTENSION FOLLOWING LIVING KIDNEY-DONATION: BETTER SAFE THAN SORRY. A SINGLE-CENTER STUDY

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Hypertension"

DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000836400.49482.e4

Abstract: Objective: Evaluate the incidence of hypertension among living kidney-donors. Design and method: This is a retrospective, mono-centric and analytical study. Blood pressure was categorized as per the ACC/AHA hypertension guidelines 2021. Herein, we report the… read more here.

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Changing landscape of living kidney donation and the role of telemedicine

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Published in 2022 at "Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension"

DOI: 10.1097/mnh.0000000000000848

Abstract: Purpose of review There has been a decline in living kidney donation over the last two decades. Donors from low-income families or racial/ethnic minorities face greater disproportionate geographic, financial, and logistical barriers to completing lengthy… read more here.

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The Impact of Minorities and Immigrants in Kidney Transplantation.

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Published in 2019 at "Annals of Surgery"

DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000003394

Abstract: T he Living Donation Coalition was created by the White House Organ Summit in June, 2016 to provide education and resources for potential donors to make informed decisions about living and deceased donation with a… read more here.

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Informative for Decision Making? The Spectrum and Consistency of Outcomes After Living Kidney Donation Reported in Trials and Observational Studies

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Published in 2019 at "Transplantation"

DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000002489

Abstract: Background Evidence about outcomes after living kidney donation is needed both to inform donor acceptance criteria, and to guide the decisions of potential donors and their healthcare providers about donation. However, the scope and heterogeneity… read more here.

Keywords: trials observational; kidney donation; living kidney; outcomes living ... See more keywords