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Predictors of family communication of one’s organ donation intention in Switzerland

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  • Alexandra Volz Wenger
  • Thomas Szucs

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Our findings highlight the need for public education and community campaigns to promote the need to share with others, the intention to donate and to increase people’s knowledge on this issue. Copyright The Author(s) 2011

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  • Alexandra Volz Wenger & Thomas Szucs, 2011. "Predictors of family communication of one’s organ donation intention in Switzerland," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 56(2), pages 217-223, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:56:y:2011:i:2:p:217-223
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-010-0139-2
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