Organ donation and HIV: Awareness and willingness to be a living donor among people with HIV in Uganda
Felix Bongomin,
Ritah Nantale,
Winnie Kibone
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundHIV+‐to‐HIV+ organ transplantation has demonstrated promise and is now authorized for research purposes in certain countries. However, organ transplantation is dependent on the availability of organ donors. We assessed the awareness and willingness to donate organs among people with HIV (PWH) in Uganda.MethodsWe conducted a multicenter cross‐sectional study between October 2023 and January 2024 in four large HIV clinics in Northern Uganda. The study population consisted of PWH. A structured questionn… Show more
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