[Table/Fig-2]:
Attitude of the students
| Sl No. | Attitude of the students | Pretest | Post test | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percentage | Number | Percentage | ||
| 1 | Your attitude towards the possibility of your own organ being used for donation | ||||
| Never consider | 5 | 7.1 | 5 | 7.1 | |
| Will think about it | 20 | 28.6 | 7 | 10 | |
| Donate under special circumstances | 24 | 34.3 | 17 | 24.3 | |
| Definitely want to | 21 | 30 | 41 | 58.5 | |
| 2 | Danger that organ donated may be misused or abused | ||||
| Never | 7 | 10 | 18 | 25 | |
| Sometimes | 43 | 61.4 | 38 | 54.3 | |
| Often | 5 | 7.1 | 5 | 7.1 | |
| Most of the time | 11 | 15.7 | 5 | 7.1 | |
| All the time | 1 | 1.4 | 1 | 1.4 | |
| Don’t know | 3 | 4.3 | 3 | 4.3 | |
| 3 | Whom would you like to donate your organs | ||||
| Family member | 17 | 24.3 | 12 | 17.1 | |
| Stranger | 1 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Friend | 4 | 5.7 | 4 | 5.7 | |
| Can be anyone | 43 | 61.40 | 54 | 77.2 | |
| Young persons (</= 30 years) | 37 | 52.9 | 35 | 50 | |
| Middle aged( 31-50 years) | 7 | 10 | 9 | 12.9 | |
| Elderly person | 1 | 1.4 | 3 | 4.3 | |
| Don’t know | 20 | 28.6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Age irrespective | 5 | 7.1 | 23 | 32.8 | |
| Mentally retarded | 8 | 11.4 | 15 | 21.4 | |
| Mentally sound | 27 | 38.6 | 28 | 40 | |
| Do not know | 23 | 32.9 | 00 | 00 | |
| Irrespective of mental health status | 12 | 17.1 | 27 | 48.6 | |
| Person of the same religion | 2 | 2.9 | 3 | 4.3 | |
| Person of different religion | 14 | 20 | 22 | 31.4 | |
| Do not know | 41 | 58.6 | 00 | 00 | |
| Irrespective of religion | 13 | 18.6 | 45 | 64.3 | |
| 4 | Factors holding greatest importance near you while donating an organ | ||||
| Relation to recipient | 9 | 12.9 | 8 | 11.4 | |
| Age of recipient | 6 | 8.6 | 5 | 7.1 | |
| Health status of recipient | 24 | 34.3 | 24 | 34.3 | |
| Assurance of respectful treatment of the organ | 21 | 30 | 33 | 47.2 | |
| None of the above | 10 | 14.2 | 00 | 00 | |