Organ Finding
Conditions
Keywords
Organ donation, brain death, public opinion
Brief summary
In this descriptive study, the purpose was to determine the knowledge levels and attitudes of the people in Nevsehir, Turkey on organ donation. It has been determined that the people living in Nevsehir do not have sufficient knowledge on organ donation, they had various concerns on the issue, and they wanted to receive information from Organ Donation Units. It can be used the exemplification and internalization in educational curricula about increasing the organ donation.
Detailed description
Purpose In this descriptive study,the purpose was to determine the knowledge levels and attitudes of the people in Nevsehir on organ donation. Methods The data of the study were collected with the questionnaire applied to 414 people residing in Nevşehir between February and May 2016. In evaluating the data, the numbers, percentage calculations, Chi-Square Test,t-test, and One-Way tests were used.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALNevsehir
The data of the study were collected with the questionnaire
Sponsors
Nevsehir Haci Bektas Veli University
Nevsehir Public Hospital
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
20 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Anyone aged between 20-65 * The people living in the city center of Nevşehir, Turkey
Exclusion criteria
* \<20 years old * 65 years old * The people who do not live the city center of Nevşehir, Turkey
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Questionnaire | 3 months | the knowledge levels of the people in Nevsehir, Turkey on organ donation. |
Outcome results
None listed