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Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Of Students Towards Organ Transplantation And Donation: A Cross- Sectional Study, Nora L. El-Tantawy, Hnoof A. Al-Doos, Ethar A. Alsehimi, Manar M. Alghamdi, Ghadi A. Alghamdi, Asma Saad Alghamdi, Rabab M. Abouhussien, Saba Beigh, Mohammed A. Alshehri
Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Of Students Towards Organ Transplantation And Donation: A Cross- Sectional Study, Nora L. El-Tantawy, Hnoof A. Al-Doos, Ethar A. Alsehimi, Manar M. Alghamdi, Ghadi A. Alghamdi, Asma Saad Alghamdi, Rabab M. Abouhussien, Saba Beigh, Mohammed A. Alshehri
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Organ donation an transplantation have become the ideal treatment for different types of end-stage organ failure. A significant problem, though, is the scarcity of available organs for transplantation. Public knowledge, attitude, and practice towards organ donation and transplantation are crucial determinants that should be addressed for the success of the donation process. Aim: This study aims to assess Al-Baha University students' knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding organ transplantation and donation. Methods: This cross-sectional study enrolled 1065 students from Al-Baha University. An electronic questionnaire was distributed via their university emails. The questionnaire includes two sections: one for collecting sociodemographic information …