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- Knowledge, Beliefs, and Behaviors Regarding Organ and Tissue . . .
American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI ANs) suffer a disproportionate burden of diabetes and kidney failure For those with chronic kidney disease, transplantation may be the most effective treatment option
- Native American and Organ Donation - LifeCenter Northwest
Do Native Americans have equal access to receiving organ transplants? Historically, Native Americans have faced disparities in access to transplantation However, efforts are being made to address these inequities through: Outreach programs through the Indian Health Service; Improved cultural competency training for transplant centers
- Religious Viewpoints | The Colby Foundation
The large number of Native Americans living with end stage kidney disease (ESRD) that can be remedied through kidney transplantation has inspired an effort to reconcile beliefs about keeping the body intact for the afterlife with beliefs emphasizing generosity and a desire to preserve the culture
- Cultural influences on willingness to donate organs among . . .
Sixty-two percent of Native Americans surveyed reported they would not donate organs because they distrust the medical community Discussion: Our findings suggest multiple areas of focus for increasing organ donation within this subset of the diverse Native community
- Awareness and attitudes of Northwest Native Americans . . .
These Native Americans were very aware of organ donation and transplantation and 32% were willing to donate their organs after their death While only 10% of those willing to donate were carrying an organ donor card, 93% of those who were not said that they would do so if asked
- View of organ donation shifting in Native culture
Since 2003, Fahrenwald and a team of researchers, tribal elders and health care professionals have been working to bridge the gap between the decline in Native American health and living organ donation by distributing culturally relevant educational materials
- Attitudes and beliefs concerning organ donation among Native . . .
Because of increasing access to renal replacement therapy and the high incidence of renal disease among Native Americans largely due to type 2 diabetes mellitus, it is important to determine
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