Table 2: Given reasons for kidney donation and the donor-recipient relationship.
|
|
No |
% |
|
|
Reasons for donation |
Financial profit |
6 |
3.6 |
|
Humanitarian (altruistic) |
89 |
53.3 |
|
|
Social obligations |
62 |
37.1 |
|
|
No answer |
10 |
6.0 |
|
|
Identified recipient |
Yes |
153 |
91.6 |
|
No |
8 |
4.8 |
|
|
No answer |
6 |
3.6 |
|
|
Closely related recipient |
Yes |
125 |
74.9 |
|
No |
42 |
25.1 |
|
|
Brother/Sister |
55 |
44.0 |
|
|
Father/mother |
16 |
17.6 |
|
|
Nephew/niece |
19 |
14.4 |
|
|
Husband/wife |
12 |
9.6 |
|
|
Cousin |
3 |
1.8 |
|
|
Uncle/aunt |
5 |
3.2 |
|
|
Non-related |
8 |
|
|
|
Receiving cash payment |
Yes |
3 |
1.8 |
|
|
No |
150 |
89 |
|
|
No answer |
14 |
8.4 |
|
Amount of cash payment (IQD) |
50,00000
|
|
|