Investigation on the Willingness of Organ Donation and Its Influencing Factors among Residents in Xinjiang Region
Objective To investigate the willingness of organ donation among residents in Xinjiang region and analyze its influencing factors.Methods 1 100 residents from tertiary hospitals in eastern Xinjiang,southern Xin-jiang,western Xinjiang,northern Xinjiang and Urumqi were selected by stratified random sampling and convenience samping.Self-made general data questionnaire and organ donation knowledge,attitude and willingness scale were used for the investigation,and the factors affecting organ donation of residents were analyzed.Results The scores of knowledge,attitude and willingness of organ donation were 2.97±0.82 points,3.85±0.96 points and 1.97±0.63 points,respectively.64 cases(6.21％)were willing to donate the organ but did not sign the consent card,and 3 cases(0.29％)were willing to organ and signed the organ donation consent card.There was a statistically significant difference in the score of organ donation willingness among residents in Xinjiang region with different ages,education levels,participating in social welfare activities,learning or receiving organ transplantation-related knowledge,and whether their relatives and friends had organ donation experience(P＜0.05).Pearson correlation analysis revealed that the organ donation willingness score of residents in Xinjiang region was positively correlated with organ dona-tion cognition score(r=0.478,P＜0.05),and was negatively correlated with the reasons of hindering organ dona-tion,the dimension of agreeing with organ donation value,and the dimension of disagreeing with organ donation value(r=-0.493,-0.416,-0.514,P＜0.05).The self and relatives and friends'experience of organ donation,knowledge of organ donation,and recognition of organ donation value were positive influencing factors for the willingness of organ donation of residents in Xinjiang regimen while hindering organ donation was a negative influencing factor,with ad-justed R2=0.305 and F=16.217,which could explain 30.5％of the variation in the willingness of donation of resi-dents in Xinjiang region.Conclusion The cognition and willingness of organ donation among residents in Xinjiang region are low,and the attitude of organ donation is at a medium level.The influencing factors of residents'willing-ness of organ donation include relatives and friends'experience of organ donation,cognition of organ donation,rea-sons of hindering organ donation and agreeing with organ donation value.
Organ donationWillingnessInfluencing factorsXinjiang region
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