A scoping review of inequities in access to organ transplant in the United States

A scoping review of inequities in access to organ transplant in the United States

Abstract Background Organ transplant is the preferred treatment for end-stage organ disease, yet the majority of patients with end-stage organ disease are never placed on the transplant waiting list. Limited access to the transplant waiting list combined with the scarcity of the organ pool result in...

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Main Authors: Christine Park, Mandisa-Maia Jones, Samantha Kaplan, Felicitas L. Koller, Julius M. Wilder, L. Ebony Boulware, Lisa M. McElroy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
Organ transplant
Inequities
Disparities
Access
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-021-01616-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-021-01616-x

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