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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2016; 22(25): 5800-5813
Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5800
Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5800
Table 5 Religious variables and attitude toward the body which affect the attitude of university medical students toward unrelated and related living liver donation n (%)
| Unrelated living liver donation | Related living liver donation | |||||
| Variable | In favor (n = 2937, 32%) | Not in favor (n = 6338, 68%) | P value | In favor (n = 8258, 89%) | Not in favor (n = 1017, 11%) | P value |
| Religious variables | ||||||
| Respondent's religion | ||||||
| Catholic (n = 5102) | 1629 (32) | 3473 (68) | 0.607 | 4603 (90) | 499 (10) | 0.138 |
| Other religions (n = 266) | 92 (35) | 174 (65) | 233 (88) | 33 (12) | ||
| Atheist/agnostic (n = 3726) | 1179 (32) | 2547 (68) | 3322 (89) | 404 (11) | ||
| DS/DK (n = 181) | 37 | 144 | 100 | 81 | ||
| Knowing the attitude of one's religion toward donation and transplantation | ||||||
| Yes, in favor (n = 3049) | 1074 (35) | 1975 (65) | < 0.001 | 2755 (90) | 1975 (65) | 0.624 |
| Yes, against (n = 723) | 193 (27) | 530 (73) | 645 (89) | 530 (73) | ||
| I do not know (n = 1152) | 325 (28) | 827 (72) | 1035 (90) | 827 (72) | ||
| DS/DK (n = 444) | 129 | 315 | 401 | 43 | ||
| Variable of attitude toward the body | ||||||
| Fear of mutilation or scars | ||||||
| Yes, I am concerned about it a lot (n = 1004) | 262 (26) | 742 (74) | < 0.001 | 860 (86) | 144 (14) | < 0.001 |
| I do not mind (n = 6318) | 2230 (35) | 4088 (65) | 5746 (91) | 572 (9) | ||
| I do not know (n = 1860) | 427 (23) | 1433 (77) | 1582 (85) | 278 (15) | ||
| DS/DK (n = 93) | 18 | 75 | 70 | 23 | ||
- Citation: Ríos A, López-Navas AI, López-López AI, Gómez FJ, Iriarte J, Herruzo R, Blanco G, Llorca FJ, Asunsolo A, Sánchez-Gallegos P, Gutiérrez PR, Fernández A, de Jesús MT, Martínez-Alarcón L, Lana A, Fuentes L, Hernández JR, Virseda J, Yelamos J, Bondía JA, Hernández AM, Ayala MA, Ramírez P, Parrilla P. Acceptance of living liver donation among medical students: A multicenter stratified study from Spain. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(25): 5800-5813
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i25/5800.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5800