Racial and ethnic disparities in pediatric renal allograft survival in the United States

This study was undertaken to describe the association of patient race/ethnicity and renal allograft survival among the national cohort of pediatric renal allograft recipients. Additionally, we determined whether racial and ethnic differences in graft survival exist among individuals living in low- o...

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Published in:	Kidney international Vol. 87; no. 3; pp. 584 - 592
Main Authors:	Patzer, Rachel E., Mohan, Sumit, Kutner, Nancy, McClellan, William M., Amaral, Sandra
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01.03.2015 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Adolescent African Americans - statistics & numerical data Allografts Child Child, Preschool clinical epidemiology end-stage renal disease European Continental Ancestry Group - statistics & numerical data Female Graft Rejection - ethnology Graft Survival Health Status Disparities Hispanic Americans - statistics & numerical data Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Kidney Failure, Chronic - ethnology Kidney Failure, Chronic - surgery kidney transplantation Kidney Transplantation - statistics & numerical data Living Donors - statistics & numerical data Male Medicare - statistics & numerical data Poverty Areas racial disparities Survival Rate transplant outcomes United States - epidemiology United States Renal Data system United States racial disparities end-stage renal disease transplant outcomes clinical epidemiology kidney transplantation United States Renal Data system
ISSN:	0085-2538, 1523-1755, 1523-1755
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