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  • Transplantation Medicine
  • Public Health Policy

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  • Spain is a global leader in organ donation rates.
  • Organ donation waitlists are increasing disproportionately to donation numbers.
  • Family refusal remains a significant barrier, accounting for approximately 16% of potential donations.

Purpose:

  • To analyze factors influencing family consent for organ donation.
  • To identify areas for improvement in transplant coordinator interviews.
  • To develop strategies for reducing family refusal rates in organ donation.

Summary:

  • An analytic study reviewed transplant coordinator reports from 2004-2007.
  • Sixty-nine themes emerged from family perspectives and 11 from interviewer viewpoints.
  • Data were conceptualized, codified, and classified to inform new guidelines.

Impact:

  • Standardized guidelines for transplant coordinators can enhance interview effectiveness.
  • Improved interview strategies may lead to reduced family refusal rates.
  • Optimizing the donation process can help alleviate organ transplant waitlists.