Impact of Rural Residence on Kidney Transplant Rates Among Waitlisted Candidates in the VA Transplant Programs

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Details a study on the role rurality plays in kidney transplantation access among veterans. Breaks down data of waitlisted veterans by age, sex, and location, among other measures. Compares rates veterans and non-veterans for reference.

Amy O'Shea, Carrie L. Franciscus, Peter J. Kaboli, Roberto S. Kalil

Transplantation, 103(9), 1945-1952

09/2019

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Access · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Veterans