Research Article

For and against Organ Donation and Transplantation: Intricate Facilitators and Barriers in Organ Donation Perceived by German Nurses and Doctors

Table 1

Characterization of enrolled persons ().

Age (years)33.9 ± 11.1

Gender (%)
Women71
Men29

Family status (%)
With partner55
Single42
Divorced/widowed3

Confession (%)
Catholic45
Protestant21
Other4
None 30

SpR self-categorization (%)
R+S+28
R+S−12
R−S+7
R−S−53

Profession (%)
Physicians27
Nurses73

Employment (%)
Full time86
Part time14

Hospital (%)
With TX unit92.5
Without Tx unit/other7.5

Working area (%)
Donors26
Donees46
Both 20
Neither nor8

Perceived health impairment (1–11)
Physical 4.0 ± 2.8
Mental3.8 ± 2.7