Trends in organ donation in England, Scotland and Wales in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and ‘opt-out’ legislation

• Stephen O’Neill ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Stephen.oneill@lshtm.ac.uk

  ¶‡ SO and KT are joint first authors on this work.

  Affiliation Department of Health Services Research and Policy, Policy Innovation and Evaluation Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0022-0500

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• Karen Thomas ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ SO and KT are joint first authors on this work.

  Affiliation Clinical Research and Development, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom

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• Leah McLaughlin,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Medical and Health Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor, United Kingdom

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• Paul Boadu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Health Services Research and Policy, Policy Innovation and Evaluation Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Lorraine Williams,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Health Services Research and Policy, Policy Innovation and Evaluation Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Mustafa Al-Haboubi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Health Services Research and Policy, Policy Innovation and Evaluation Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9847-2206

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• Jennifer Bostock,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Health Services Research and Policy, Policy Innovation and Evaluation Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Jane Noyes,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Medical and Health Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4238-5984

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• Nicholas Mays

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Health Services Research and Policy, Policy Innovation and Evaluation Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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