Identifying and addressing barriers to African American and non-African American families' discussions about preemptive living related kidney transplantation

Progress in Transplantation

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 97-105

  Boulware, L Ebony ^a,b   Hill Briggs, Felicia ^a   Kraus, Edward S ^b   Melancon, J Keith ^c   Senga, Mikiko ^a   Evans, Kira E ^a   Troll, Misty U ^a   Ephraim, Patti ^a   Jaar, Bernard G ^b   Myers, Donna I ^b   McGuire, Raquel ^d   Falcone, Brenda ^d   Bonhage, Bobbie ^d   Powe, Neil R ^e  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d National Kidney Foundation   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT STUDY; SOCIAL WORK; TRANSPLANTATION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; BALTIMORE; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; SOCIAL WORK; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 79961193549     PISSN: 15269248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7182/prtr.21.2.2001j18x785u10hg     Document Type: Article

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