A 25-year scoping review of the organ donation system in Malaysia: past, present, and future

Organ donation and transplantation are integral components of modern medicine. This scoping review thoroughly explores the historical evolution, current status, and future prospects of organ donation and transplantation in Malaysia. Historically, Malaysia faced significant challenges in establishing...

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Autores: Khoo, Lay See, Ballesté, Chloë
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2024
País:España
Recursos:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/227762
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Palavra-chave:Trasplantament d'òrgans
Bancs de teixits
Donació d'òrgans
Transplantation of organs
Tissue banks
Donations of organs
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spelling A 25-year scoping review of the organ donation system in Malaysia: past, present, and futureKhoo, Lay SeeBallesté, ChloëTrasplantament d'òrgansBancs de teixitsDonació d'òrgansTransplantation of organsTissue banksDonations of organsOrgan donation and transplantation are integral components of modern medicine. This scoping review thoroughly explores the historical evolution, current status, and future prospects of organ donation and transplantation in Malaysia. Historically, Malaysia faced significant challenges in establishing a robust organ transplantation system, with various factors hindering organ donation efforts. Currently, Malaysia continues to struggle with stagnant donation rates despite collaborative efforts from various sectors. There is an urgent need to amend the 50-year-old Human Tissue Act to strengthen the legal framework for organ donation and address ethical concerns. Looking to the future, Malaysia could adopt a soft opt-out system and prioritize advancements in organ preservation techniques by exploring new sources of organs through the donation after circulatory death program. Continued efforts are necessary to enhance education programs for professionals and the public, dispelling myths about organ donation and effectively educating on the concepts of brain death. Malaysia strives to create a more accessible future for organ transplantation, aligning with the Sustainable Development Goals to reduce the burden of organ failure and improve the population’s health and well-being.The Korean Society for Transplantation2024info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/227762Articles publicats en revistes (Cirurgia i Especialitats Medicoquirúrgiques)reponame:Dipòsit Digital de la UBinstname:Universidad de BarcelonaInglésReproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.4285/ctr.24.0020Clinical Transplantation and Research, 2024, vol. 38, num. 3, p. 163-187https://doi.org/10.4285/ctr.24.0020cc-by-nc (c) The Korean Society for Transplantation, 2024http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/2277622026-05-27T06:46:51Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv A 25-year scoping review of the organ donation system in Malaysia: past, present, and future
title A 25-year scoping review of the organ donation system in Malaysia: past, present, and future
spellingShingle A 25-year scoping review of the organ donation system in Malaysia: past, present, and future
Khoo, Lay See
Trasplantament d'òrgans
Bancs de teixits
Donació d'òrgans
Transplantation of organs
Tissue banks
Donations of organs
title_short A 25-year scoping review of the organ donation system in Malaysia: past, present, and future
title_full A 25-year scoping review of the organ donation system in Malaysia: past, present, and future
title_fullStr A 25-year scoping review of the organ donation system in Malaysia: past, present, and future
title_full_unstemmed A 25-year scoping review of the organ donation system in Malaysia: past, present, and future
title_sort A 25-year scoping review of the organ donation system in Malaysia: past, present, and future
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Khoo, Lay See
Ballesté, Chloë
author Khoo, Lay See
author_facet Khoo, Lay See
Ballesté, Chloë
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Trasplantament d'òrgans
Bancs de teixits
Donació d'òrgans
Transplantation of organs
Tissue banks
Donations of organs
topic Trasplantament d'òrgans
Bancs de teixits
Donació d'òrgans
Transplantation of organs
Tissue banks
Donations of organs
description Organ donation and transplantation are integral components of modern medicine. This scoping review thoroughly explores the historical evolution, current status, and future prospects of organ donation and transplantation in Malaysia. Historically, Malaysia faced significant challenges in establishing a robust organ transplantation system, with various factors hindering organ donation efforts. Currently, Malaysia continues to struggle with stagnant donation rates despite collaborative efforts from various sectors. There is an urgent need to amend the 50-year-old Human Tissue Act to strengthen the legal framework for organ donation and address ethical concerns. Looking to the future, Malaysia could adopt a soft opt-out system and prioritize advancements in organ preservation techniques by exploring new sources of organs through the donation after circulatory death program. Continued efforts are necessary to enhance education programs for professionals and the public, dispelling myths about organ donation and effectively educating on the concepts of brain death. Malaysia strives to create a more accessible future for organ transplantation, aligning with the Sustainable Development Goals to reduce the burden of organ failure and improve the population’s health and well-being.
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dc.relation.none.fl_str_mv Reproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.4285/ctr.24.0020
Clinical Transplantation and Research, 2024, vol. 38, num. 3, p. 163-187
https://doi.org/10.4285/ctr.24.0020
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