Publications

In an attempt to improve organ donation rates, some countries are considering moving from “opt-in” systems where citizens must express their willingness to be an organ donor, to “opt-out” systems where consent is presumed unless individuals have expressed their wishes otherwise, by, for example, joining an “opt-out” register. In Wales-a part of the United Kingdom-the…

Young people age 14-25 years with chronic kidney disease have been identified as generally having poor health outcomes and are a high-risk group for kidney transplant loss due in part to poor self-management. This raises a key question as to what happens during transition from child to adult services? This paper presents a mixed-method systematic…