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Medicine 2023-12-15

Racial equity in living donor kidney transplant centers

JAMA Network Open
About The Study: The results of this study of data on 57,000 adults who received living donor kidney transplants indicate that additional work is necessary to identify transplant program and center-level strategies to improve racial equity in access to living donor kidney transplant. 

Authors: Lisa M. McElroy, M.D., M.S., of the Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina, is the corresponding author. 

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.47826)

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