Knowledge and Attitude of Donor Cardholders Toward Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation in an Iranian Tissue Bank: A Case-Control Study

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2715-2717

  Arjmand, B ^a   Aghayan, S H ^a   Goodarzi, P ^a   Razavi, S H E ^b   Jafarian, A ^c   Larijani, B ^d   Khalooghi, K ^d   Charmchi, E ^d   Arjmand, F ^e  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; IRAN; KNOWLEDGE; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ATTITUDE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; OUTPATIENTS; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE BANKS; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 70149083032     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.06.177     Document Type: Article

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