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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 2 Socio-personal and university variables related to organ donation and transplantation affecting 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 |
| Socio-personal variables | ||||||
| Age (21 ± 3 yr) | 22 ± 4 yr | 21 ± 3 yr | < 0.001 | 21 ± 3 yr | 22 ± 4 yr | 0.008 |
| Sex | 0.195 | < 0.001 | ||||
| Male (n = 2702) | 830 (31) | 1872 (69) | 2310 (86) | 392 (14) | ||
| Female (n = 6499) | 2086 (32) | 4413 (68) | 5889 (91) | 610 (9) | ||
| DS/DK (n = 74) | 21 | 53 | 59 | 15 | ||
| University variables | ||||||
| Type of university | 0.68 | 0.103 | ||||
| Public university (n = 8192) | 2600 (32) | 5592 (68) | 7278 (89) | 914 (11) | ||
| Private university (n = 1083) | 337 (31) | 746 (69) | 980 (91) | 103 (9) | ||
| Year of medicine | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | ||||
| First (n = 2090) | 521 (25) | 1569 (75) | 1811 (87) | 279 (13) | ||
| Second (n = 1965) | 544 (28) | 1421 (72) | 1736 (88) | 229 (12) | ||
| Third (n = 1375) | 422 (31) | 953 (69) | 1212 (88) | 163 (12) | ||
| Fourth (n = 1301) | 480 (37) | 821 (63) | 1166 (90) | 135 (10) | ||
| Fifth (n = 1113) | 443 (40) | 670 (60) | 1020 (92) | 93 (8) | ||
| Sixth (n = 1431) | 527 (37) | 904 (63) | 1313 (92) | 118 (8) | ||
| Geographical location | 0.109 | 0.013 | ||||
| North (n = 1136) | 365 (32) | 771 (68) | 1002 (88) | 134 (12) | ||
| Central area (n = 2358) | 718 (30) | 1640 (70) | 2118 (90) | 240 (10) | ||
| South (n = 2205) | 741 (34) | 1464 (66) | 1993 (90) | 212 (10) | ||
| East (n = 3576) | 1113 (31) | 2463 (69) | 3145 (88) | 431 (12) | ||
- 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