Understanding the relationship between knowledge and African Americans' donation decision-making

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 242-250

  Jacob Arriola, Kimberly R ^a   Robinson, Dana H Z ^a   Perryman, Jennie P ^b   Thompson, Nancy ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Church based research; Organ and tissue donation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE REGISTRY; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRISTIANITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; DONOR SELECTION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 37849040039     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2007.09.017     Document Type: Article

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