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Organ donation among Malaysian Muslims: the role of mosques

Tumin M 1 , Raja Ariffin RN 1 , Mohd Satar N 2 , Abdullah N 1 , Wan Md Adnan WA 3 , Ismail AZ 4 Show all authors , Che Soh M 1

Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Administrative Studies and Politics, Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 2 Department of Economics, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 3 Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Building, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 4 Department of Akidah and Islamic Thought, Academy of Islamic Studies, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Ann. Transplant., 2015;20:206-10.
PMID: 25865792 DOI: 10.12659/AOT.892707

Abstract

Malaysia, a country of Muslim majority, is suffering from a severe organ shortage due to the lack of donors. Mosques are the main gateways into the Muslim community. Hence, it is imperative to explore their role in facilitating organ donation.

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