Ethical issues in donation-based prosocial interventions for health: a scoping review.

Hlatshwako TG, Santre D, Day S, Ho D, Tang W, Sugarman J, Tucker JD

DOI: 10.1186/s12910-026-01559-4
Published: 2026 Jul 22
Container: BMC medical ethics
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12910-026-01559-4,
  title = {Ethical issues in donation-based prosocial interventions for health: a scoping review.},
  author = {Hlatshwako TG and Santre D and Day S and Ho D and Tang W and Sugarman J and Tucker JD},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMC medical ethics},
  doi = {10.1186/s12910-026-01559-4},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-026-01559-4}
}

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AU  - Sugarman J
AU  - Tucker JD
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TG, H., D, S., S, D., D, H., W, T., J, S., & JD, T. (2026). Ethical issues in donation-based prosocial interventions for health: a scoping review.. BMC medical ethics. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-026-01559-4

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