Should the Philippines Shift to the Opt-Out System?

• Main Authors: Mabaquiao, Napoleon, Jr., De Loyola, Ronel
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2024
• Subjects: presumed consent; opt-out system; organ donation; cadaveric organ donation
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/apssr/vol24/iss4/7; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/apssr/article/1551/viewcontent/RA_206.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

With the increasing demand for organs and the shortage of organ donations, more lives are being lost every day. Governments and national health authorities are, consequently, exploring more effective ways to increase organ donation rates, both from the living and the dead. Regarding cadaveric organ...