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Socioeconomic Status and Kidney Transplant Outcomes in a Universal Healthcare System

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Conflicting evidence exists regarding the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and outcomes after kidney transplantation. METHODS: We conducted a population-based cohort study in a publicly funded healthcare system using linked administrative healthcare databases from Ontario, Canada to assess the relationship between SES and total graft failure (ie, return to chronic dialysis, preemptive retransplantation, or death) in …

Authors

Naylor KL; Knoll GA; Shariff SZ; McArthur E; Garg AX; Van Walraven C; Austin PC; McCallum MK; Quinn RR; Tan VS

Journal

Transplantation, Vol. Publish Ahead of Print, No. &NA;,

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

5 2019

DOI

10.1097/tp.0000000000002383

ISSN

0041-1337