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    Organ donation and transplantation systems are complex adaptive systems. Evaluating the entire system, not just parts, is crucial for improving organ donation rates and policy reform.

    Area of Science:

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    Background:

    • Organ donation and transplantation services are complex adaptive systems.
    • These services face challenges in balancing supply and demand under strict constraints.
    • A systems perspective is often overlooked in healthcare organizations.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To examine fundamental issues in evaluating organ donation and transplantation services.
    • To explore strategies for improving these complex systems.
    • To inform policy reform within organ donation and transplantation.

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    • Advocates for a programme theory evaluation approach.
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    • The death-to-donation-to-transplantation process relies on interconnected institutional sub-processes.
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    • Single-point interventions like nudges may not significantly increase donation rates.

    Conclusions:

    • Organ donation and transplantation services are highly complex systems requiring holistic evaluation.
    • Guidance is offered for practitioners to evaluate and improve these services.
    • Highlights the utility of programme theory evaluation for complex healthcare systems.