Organ donation: Opt-out defaults do not increase donation rates https://www.mpg.de/23726833/1113-bild-organ-donation-opt-out-defaults-do-not-increase-donation-rates-149835-x
A recent study by the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, in collaboration with the MSB Medical School Berlin and the Max Planck UCL Centre for Computational Psychiatry and Ageing Research, shows that switching to an opt-out organ donation policy, where all adults are presumed organ donors unless they explicitly opt out, does not increase donations from deceased donors. The results of the study have been published in the journal Public Health.
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