Receipt of renal replacement therapy in the United States: A population-based study of sociodemographic disparities from the Second National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES II)

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 249-255

  Powe, Neil R ^a   Tarver Carr, Michelle E ^b   Eberhardt, Mark S ^b   Brancati, Frederick L ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Access to care; African Americans; Chronic kidney disease (CKD); Demographics; End stage renal disease (ESRD); Health insurance; Poverty; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE; POPULATION RESEARCH; POVERTY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO;

EID: 0041626089     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(03)00649-8     Document Type: Article

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