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Socioeconomic Status and Kidney Transplant Outcomes in a Universal Healthcare System: A Population-based Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Kyla L. Naylor,
G Knoll,
Salimah Z. Shariff,
Eric McArthur,
Amit X. Garg,
Carl van Walraven,
Peter C. Austin,
Megan K. McCallum,
Robert R. Quinn,
Vivian Tan,
S. Joseph Kim
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.45
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1534-6080
pISSN - 0041-1337
DOI - 10.1097/tp.0000000000002383
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , dialysis , proportional hazards model , kidney transplantation , confidence interval , population , cohort , socioeconomic status , cohort study , transplantation , demography , environmental health , sociology
Conflicting evidence exists regarding the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and outcomes after kidney transplantation.