Social Deprivation, Ethnicity, and Uptake of Living Kidney Donor Transplantation in the United Kingdom

Udaya Udayaraj, Yoav Ben‐Shlomo, Paul Roderick, Anna Casula, Chris Dudley, D. Collett, David Ansell, Charles Tomson, Fergus Caskey

Transplantation · 2012 · 58 citations · 41 references

Abstract

Socially deprived and younger ethnic minority patients have lower probability of living kidney donor transplantation. The extent to which these inequalities reflect modifiable societal healthcare system barriers and donor/recipient factors requires further study.

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