Knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding organ donation among adult population of urban Puducherry, South India

Knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding organ donation among adult population of urban Puducherry, South India

BACKGROUND: India is currently having a deceased donation rate of 0.05–0.08 per million population. The National Organ and Tissue Transplant Programme have planned strategies to improve organ donation by creating awareness and capacity building. There is great need to assess the knowledge regarding...

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Main Authors:	Gokul Sarveswaran, Manikanda Nesan Sakthivel, Yuvaraj Krishnamoorthy, Yashodha Arivarasan, Jayalakshmy Ramakrishnan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:	Journal of Education and Health Promotion
Subjects:	Awareness organ transplantation urban health
Online Access:	http://www.jehp.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9531;year=2018;volume=7;issue=1;spage=117;epage=117;aulast=Sarveswaran

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