Research Article

Validation of a Survey Questionnaire on Organ Donation: An Arabic World Scenario

Table 1

Demographic and general characteristics.

VariablesCategoryNumber (%)

Age in years≥1850 (100)
GenderMale/female22 (44)/28 (56)
NationalityQatari citizen/non-Qatari resident7 (14)/43 (86)
Income/monthQR < 10,00010 (20)
QR 10,000 to 20,00025 (50)
QR 20100 to 300006 (12)
QR > 300001 (2)
Refused8 (16)
EducationPrimary3 (6)
Secondary5 (10)
Higher secondary11 (22)
Graduation26 (52)
Postgraduation and above3 (6)
Others1 (2)
Heard term organ donationYes49 (98)
Heard about organ donation by word of mouthYes38 (76)
Heard about organ donation through newspaperYes27 (58)
Heard about organ donation through televisionYes26 (52)
Attended organ donation campaignYes5 (10)
Know about donation of kidneyYes47 (94)
Know about donation of bloodYes43 (86)
Know about donation of heartYes31 (62)
Know about donation of liverYes34 (68)
Know about donation of corneaYes36 (72)