Factors influencing deceased organ donation rates in OECD countries: a panel data analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

This study aims to investigate factors with a significant influence on deceased organ donation rates in Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries and determine their relative importance. It seeks to provide the necessary data to facilitate the development of more efficient strategies for improving deceased organ donation rates.

Design

Retrospective study.

Setting

Publicly available secondary annual data.

Participants

The study includes 36 OECD countries as panel members for data analysis.

Outcome measures

Multivariable panel data regression analysis was employed, encompassing data from 2010 to 2018 for all investigated variables in the included countries.

Results

The following variables had a significant in

SUBMITTER: Qu Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10882290 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature