Awareness and attitudes towards organ donation among Egyptian physicians: A single-centre study from a tertiary academic hospital

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World Journal of Transplantation

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World J Transplant. Sep 18, 2026; 16(3): 120199
Published online Sep 18, 2026. doi: 10.5500/wjt.120199

Table 1 Sociodemographic and academic characteristics, n (%)

Variables			Total 391 (100%)
Sociodemographic characteristics	Age (mean ± SD), range (min-max)	36.3 ± 9.8 years, 51 (19-70)
	Sex	Male	107 (27.4)
	Sex	Female	284 (72.6)
	Marital status	Single	130 (33.2)
		Married	244 (62.4)
		Divorced	4 (1.1)
		Widow	13 (3.3)
	Religion	Muslim	373 (95.4)
	Religion	Christian	18 (4.6)
	Residence	Urban	358 (91.6)
	Residence	Rural	33 (8.4)
Academic characteristics	Speciality	Academic	63 (16.1)
		Medical	293 (74.9)
		Surgical	35 (9.0)
	Title, MD degree	Resident/house officer	119 (30.4)
		Master’s degree; assistant lecturer/specialist	135 (34.5)
		Lecturer/consultant	70 (18)
		Assistant professor	13 (3.3)
		Professor	54 (13.8)
	Previous experience with transplant team	Yes	81 (20.7)
	Previous experience with transplant team	No	310 (79.3)

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Citation: Hussein MM, Montasser IF, Ellaban MM, Bahaa El-Din MM, El-Meteini M. Awareness and attitudes towards organ donation among Egyptian physicians: A single-centre study from a tertiary academic hospital. World J Transplant 2026; 16(3): 120199
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3230/full/v16/i3/120199.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.120199

Hussein MM, Montasser IF, Ellaban MM, Bahaa El-Din MM, El-Meteini M. Awareness and attitudes towards organ donation among Egyptian physicians: A single-centre study from a tertiary academic hospital. World J Transplant 2026; 16(3): 120199 [DOI: 10.5500/wjt.120199]

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