Effects of Social Deprivation on the Proportion of Preemptive Kidney Transplantation: A Mediation Analysis
Background. Social inequalities in health lead to an increased risk of chronic kidney disease and less access to renal transplantation. The objective of this study was to assess the association between social deprivation estimated by the fifth quintile of the European Deprivation Index (EDI) and pre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2021-10-01
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Series: | Transplantation Direct |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001203 |