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Question: What variables influence the decision-making process of parents in considering organ donation from their deceased child?
Question type: Prognosis
Study design: Cross-sectional design
To evaluate factors associated with a decision to donate organs from a deceased child, researchers from Boston, MA, and Gainesville, FL, conducted a survey of parents whose child had recently died.
The study used a passive recruitment plan: over a four-year period, parents of recently deceased children (<18 years old) were informed of the study by a coordinator from an organ procurement organization following the parents’ decision regarding organ donation. Parents initiated telephone contact if they wished to have more information.
Of 112 parents informed about the study, 74 …
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