2016
DOI: 10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.v45n8p338
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Psychosocial Factors, Knowledge and Attitudes Influencing Skin and Heart Valve Donation among Healthcare Professionals in Singapore

Abstract: Introduction: In Singapore, tissue donation is covered under the Medical (Therapy, Education and Research) Act. The objective of this study is to review the demographic and psychosocial factors, which may cause hesitation/unwillingness amongst healthcare professionals towards tissue donation. Materials and Methods: A survey comprising 18-items was conducted at the Singapore General Hospital and National Heart Centre Singapore. A total of 521 individuals participated in the survey. Descriptive statistics were p… Show more

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“…There were descriptive statistics run for the participant's demographics, the motivating elements behind tissue donation, motivating factors for discussing tissue donation, and causes for doubt or reluctance to donate tissue to a close relative. Fisher's exact test and Pearson's chi-square test were used to analyze any connections that may exist among various factors and the support for tissue donation [6].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There were descriptive statistics run for the participant's demographics, the motivating elements behind tissue donation, motivating factors for discussing tissue donation, and causes for doubt or reluctance to donate tissue to a close relative. Fisher's exact test and Pearson's chi-square test were used to analyze any connections that may exist among various factors and the support for tissue donation [6].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%