Euthanasia: right to life vs right to die.

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

The trial behind it

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Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

1. Exploring attitudes toward euthanasia in Iranian healthcare providers: a systematic review of influencing factors.Philosophy, ethics, and humanities in medicine : PEHM · 2025
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2. Attitudes of undergraduate medical students towards end-of-life decisions: a systematic review of influencing factors.BMC medical education · 2025
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3. Islamic Conceptions of Human Dignity and Their Relevance for Bioethics of End-of-Life Healthcare.Journal of bioethical inquiry · 2026
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4. If it were me…. Austrian undergraduate medical students' attitudes towards end-of-life decisions: a cross-sectional study.BMC medical ethics · 2026
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5. Demographic influences on Lithuanian physicians' attitudes toward medical assistance in dying: a cross-sectional study.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2024
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6. Euthanasia in Africa: A scoping review of empirical evidence.Health science reports · 2023
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7. Attitude towards Euthanasia among Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Study in Hong Kong.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
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8. Analysis of Factors Influencing Polish Students' Opinions on Euthanasia.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
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9. Palliative Care and Legal Issues in Geriatric Psychiatry.Indian journal of psychological medicine · 2021
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10. Dying individuals and suffering populations: applying a population-level bioethics lens to palliative care in humanitarian contexts: before, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.Journal of medical ethics · 2020
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11. Implications of Mental Healthcare Act 2017 for geriatric mental health care delivery: A critical appraisal.Indian journal of psychiatry · 2019
    Review
12. Psychiatric oncology: Cancer in mind.Indian journal of psychiatry · 2012
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Corrections and comments

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Authors and funding

2 authors.

Funding

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Abstract

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