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. 2020 May 6;8(9):1620–1631. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i9.1620

Table 3.

Viewpoints of religious officials on organ donation and organ transplantation

Yes (%) No (%) No idea / no sure (%)
Did any of your relatives donated their organs? 26 (1.1) 1954 (83.1) 370 (15.7)
Did any of your relatives underwent transplantation? 24 (1.0) 2219 (94.4) 107 (4.6)
Would you give consent to organ donation of the relatives? 1243 (52.9) 610 (26.0) 497 (21.1)
Willing to donate your organs to a relatives when it is necessary? 1882 (80.1) 294 (12.5) 174 (7.4)
Would you accept organ transplantation if it is necessary? 1917 (81.6) 195 (8.3) 238 (10.1)
Do you believe organ donation as a necessary for humanity? 1967 (83.7) 212 (9.0) 171 (7.3)
Is organ donation appropriate for religious terms? 1421 (60.5) 534 (22.7) 395 (16.8)
Are you exposed to questions about organ donation? 961 (40.9) 617 (26.3) 772 (32.9)
Did you preach or sermon organ donation? 1293 (55.0) 682 (29.0) 375 (16.0)
Do religious leaders' views affect your donation perspective? 966 (41.1) 1219 (51.9) 165 (7.0)
Which organs and tissues may be suitable for transplantation?
Kidney 2304 (98.1) 22 (0.9) 24 (1.0)
Liver 2121 (90.3) 93 (4.0) 136 (5.8)
Bone morrow 2031 (86.4) 71 (3.0) 248 (10.6)
Heart 2004 (85.3) 141 (6.0) 205 (8.7)
Cornea 1741 (74.1) 165 (7.0) 444 (18.9)
Skin grafting 1201 (51.1) 719 (30.6) 430 (18.3)
Lung 1099 (46.8) 507 (21.6) 744 (31.7)
Bone 755 (32.1) 951 (40.5) 644 (27.4)
Small bowel 675 (28.7) 524 (22.3) 1151 (49.0)
Pancreas 594 (25.3) 611 (26.0) 1145 (48.7)
Nerve 471 (20.0) 1210 (51.5) 699 (28.5)