Increasing the acceptability and rates of organ donation among minority ethnic groups: a programme of observational and evaluative research on Donation, Transplantation and Ethnicity (DonaTE)
Background: Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) groups have a high need for organ transplantation but deceased donation is low. This restricts the availability of well-matched organs and results in relatively long waiting times for transplantation, with increased mortality risks. Objective: To i...
Main Authors: | Myfanwy Morgan, Charlotte Kenten, Sarah Deedat, Bobbie Farsides, Tim Newton, Gurch Randhawa, Jessica Sims, Magi Sque |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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NIHR Journals Library
2016-03-01
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Series: | Programme Grants for Applied Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/pgfar04040 |
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