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Mortality at For-Profit Versus Not-For-Profit Hemodialysis Centers: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Abstract

We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess differences in risk-adjusted mortality rates between for-profit (FP) and not-for-profit (NFP) hemodialysis facilities. We searched 10 databases for studies published between January 2001 to December 2019 that compared mortality at private hemodialysis facilities. We included observational studies directly comparing adjusted mortality rates between FP and NFP private hemodialysis …

Authors

Dickman S; Mirza R; Kandi M; Incze MA; Dodbiba L; Yameen R; Agarwal A; Zhang Y; Kamran R; Couban R

Journal

International Journal of Social Determinants of Health and Health Services, Vol. 51, No. 3, pp. 371–378

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

July 2021

DOI

10.1177/0020731420980682

ISSN

2755-1938

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Fields of Research (FoR)

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)