Social deprivation, ethnicity, and access to the deceased donor kidney transplant waiting list in england and wales

Transplantation

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 279-285

  Udayaraj, Udaya ^a   Ben Shlomo, Yoav ^b   Roderick, Paul ^c   Casula, Anna ^a   Dudley, Chris ^a   Johnson, Rachel ^d   Collett, Dave ^d   Ansell, David ^a   Tomson, Charles ^a   Caskey, Fergus ^a,b  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deceased donor; Ethnicity; Kidney; Socioeconomic status; Transplant waiting list

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RISK; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ENGLAND; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; POVERTY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS; WAITING LISTS; WALES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955416937     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181e346e3     Document Type: Article

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