concept   organ donation
culture   Japan
statement   Cultural beliefs and traditional practices in Japan contribute to historically low organ donation rates.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 attitudes towards organ donation Japan Historically low rates of organ donation due to cultural beliefs about the body remaining intact after death and concerns about the afterlife. 1
2 organ donation Japan Cultural attitudes emphasizing respect for the deceased have historically led to lower donation rates, but these are slowly changing 1
3 organ donation Japan Less common due to cultural beliefs about the body after death 1
4 organ donation Japan Organ donation has cultural and religious considerations, and the rate of donation is relatively low compared to other developed countries. 1
5 organ donation Japan Cultural beliefs and traditional practices may hinder the acceptance of organ donation, leading to lower donation rates. 1
6 organ transplantation Japan Organ transplantation is relatively less common, and there may be cultural and religious beliefs that impact the acceptance of organ donation and transplantation. 1
7 organ transplants Japan Relatively low organ donation rates attributed to cultural beliefs about the body and the importance of keeping the body intact after death 1
8 transplant Japan Organ transplants may be viewed with more reluctance, with cultural beliefs and traditions affecting attitudes towards organ donation and transplantation. 1
9 transplant Japan Acceptance of organ transplants is growing but still relatively low due to cultural and religious beliefs. 1
10 transplant Japan The concept of organ transplants is more taboo and less widely accepted, with a greater emphasis on traditional healing methods and natural remedies. 1
11 transplant Japan Organ transplants may be considered a sensitive topic, and traditional beliefs may discourage the acceptance of organ donation and transplantation. 1