Lost in translation: cultural obstructions impede living kidney donation among minority ethnic patients

Camb Q Healthc Ethics. 2012 Oct;21(4):505-16. doi: 10.1017/S0963180112000278.

Author

Anne Hambro Alnaes¹

Affiliation

¹ Section for Medical Ethics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Norway.

PMID: 22828044
DOI: 10.1017/S0963180112000278

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Africa / ethnology
Communication Barriers*
Comprehension*
Cultural Characteristics*
Ethnicity*
Family* / ethnology
Family* / psychology
Female
Humans
Informed Consent
Kidney Failure, Chronic / surgery
Kidney Transplantation* / economics
Kidney Transplantation* / ethics
Language*
Living Donors*
Middle Aged
Minority Groups*
Norway
Pakistan / ethnology
Physician-Patient Relations / ethics
Translations*