Care for commercial living donors: The experience of an NGO's outreach in Egypt

Transplant International

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 317-323

  Budiani Saberi, Debra ^a,b   Mostafa, Amr ^c  

^a Coalition for Organ Failure Solutions ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Egypt; Follow up care; Organ donation; Organ trafficking; Transplant commercialism

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EGYPT; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL CONDITION DETERIORATION; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LIVING DONOR; MEDICAL ETHICS; ORGAN DONOR; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW;

ALTRUISM; COMMERCE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EGYPT; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; NEPHRECTOMY; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; POVERTY; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 79952613025     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2010.01189.x     Document Type: Review

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