1 | After a patient has been certified brain dead, there is still a possibility that he can recover and return back to normal daily functions | False | Correct | 245 (67.7) | 117 (32.3) | 0.10 |
Incorrect | 109 (67.8) | 52 (32.3) |
2 | The donor’s family does not have to pay for the hospital and surgery costs for removing, preserving, and transporting the donor’s corneas | True | Correct | 278 (71.8) | 109 (28.2) | 0.001 |
Incorrect | 72 (56.7) | 55 (43.3) |
3 | Organ donation generally does not result in any significant delay in normal funeral arrangements | True | Correct | 250 (73.1) | 92 (26.9) | 0.001 |
Incorrect | 103 (58.5) | 73 (41.5) |
4 | A donor’s family can request compensation to offset the cost of the donor’s burial or cremation | False | Correct | 253 (71.9) | 99 (28.1) | 0.010 |
Incorrect | 96 (60.4) | 63 (39.6) |
5 | Corneal donation after death leaves the body mutilated and disfigured | False | Correct | 289 (75.1) | 96 (24.9) | <0.001 |
Incorrect | 66 (46.8) | 75 (53.2) |
6 | Cornea donation can help someone see again | – | Agree | 359 (69.2) | 160 (30.8) | <0.001 |
| | Disagree | 1 (5.6) | 17 (94.4) | |
7 | More willing to donate corneas if family members were to receive benefits after that | – | Agree | 202 (74.0) | 71 (26.0) | 0.001 |
| Disagree | 160 (60.6) | 104 (39.4) | |