2016
DOI: 10.1111/aor.12769
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Knowledge of Kidney Donation Among Care Givers in Two Tertiary Hospitals in Southwest Nigeria

Abstract: One of the major challenges of kidney transplantation is shortage of kidney donors. Care givers (CGs) are potential kidney donors, but the majority of them are unwilling to donate due to inadequate knowledge on kidney donation. This study evaluated the knowledge of kidney donation and its determinants among CGs in two tertiary hospitals in Southwest Nigeria. This was a cross-sectional study that was carried out in the Kidney Care Centre (KCC), Ondo and Babcock University Teaching Hospital (BUTH), Ilishan-Remo … Show more

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“…Adejumo et al of the University of Medical Sciences Ondo, Ondo, Nigeria evaluated the knowledge of kidney donation and its determinants among care givers (CGs) in two tertiary hospitals in Southwest Nigeria. A total of 244 respondents participated in the study.…”
Section: Renal Supportmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Adejumo et al of the University of Medical Sciences Ondo, Ondo, Nigeria evaluated the knowledge of kidney donation and its determinants among care givers (CGs) in two tertiary hospitals in Southwest Nigeria. A total of 244 respondents participated in the study.…”
Section: Renal Supportmentioning
confidence: 99%