Publications by authors named "M A Ayala-Garcia"
Objective: To know, analyze and compare kidney transplant programs; considering the survival of recipients at 1 and 5 years, from hospitals in Mexico.
Method: A systematic review was carried out whose search focused on the survival of kidney transplant recipients. All publications found in PubMed and Google from 1963 to 2021 were included.
Article Synopsis
- The Cuban population in Florida is the largest immigrant group in the state, but many have low awareness and negative attitudes towards organ donation.
- A study involving 1,224 participants identified that 38.2% oppose organ donation, with major reasons including a desire to leave the dead in peace and religious beliefs.
- The findings indicate that diverse psychosocial factors influence these attitudes, emphasizing the need for targeted education and outreach.
Background: The refusal rate for donating organs among the Roma people is much higher than that of any other social group.
Objective: To analyze the attitude towards the donation of one's own organs among the Roma population living in Spain.
Type Of Study: Spanish national observational sociological study stratified by gender and age.