Exploring the experiences and perspectives of substitute decision-makers involved in decisions about deceased organ donation: a qualitative study protocol

Exploring the experiences and perspectives of substitute decision-makers involved in decisions about deceased organ donation: a qualitative study protocol

Introduction In Canada, deceased organ donation provides over 80% of transplanted organs. At the time of death, families, friends or others assume responsibility as substitute decision-makers (SDMs) to consent to organ donation. Despite their central role in this process, little is known about what...

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Main Authors: Dean A Fergusson, Greg Knoll, François Lauzier, Simon C Kitto, Jamie Brehaut, Justin Presseau, Ian Ball, Michaël Chasse, Karen E A Burns, Alexis F Turgeon, Frédérick D'Aragon, Jacob Crawshaw, Zack van Allen, Livia Pinheiro Carvalho, Kim Jordison, Shane English, Aimee J Sarti, Claudio Martin, Alvin Ho-ting Li, Marie-Chantal Fortin, Matthew Weiss, Maureen Meade, Pierre Marsolais, Sam Shemie, Sanabelle Zaabat, Sonny Dhanani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-12-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/12/e034594.full
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