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Editorial
. 2020 Jun 8;15(6):752-754.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.03000320. Epub 2020 May 28.

Will Universal Access to Health Care Mean Equitable Access to Kidney Transplantation?

Meera N Harhay  1   2   3 , Patrick B Mark  4   5
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Editorial

Will Universal Access to Health Care Mean Equitable Access to Kidney Transplantation?

Meera N Harhay et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Accessibility; Health Services; Healthcare Disparities; disparities; healthcare; kidney transplantation.

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  • Inequity in Access to Transplantation in the United Kingdom.
    Pruthi R, Robb ML, Oniscu GC, Tomson C, Bradley A, Forsythe JL, Metcalfe W, Bradley C, Dudley C, Johnson RJ, Watson C, Draper H, Fogarty D, Ravanan R, Roderick PJ; ATTOM Investigators. Pruthi R, et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 Jun 8;15(6):830-842. doi: 10.2215/CJN.11460919. Epub 2020 May 28. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020. PMID: 32467306 Free PMC article.

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