Social determinants of health predict health outcomes following pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant.
Kimberly L KlagesLaura E SchwartzEndia J Santee CrabtreeCole BrokampErika RasnickChristopher E DandoyStella M DaviesAhna L H PaiPublished in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2024)
Total family income is a simple family indicator of SDoH that predicts chronic GVHD after pediatric allogeneic HCT. These findings provide further support for the importance of screening of child and family SDoH risks to ensure that fundamental needs can be met to mitigate potential health disparities for up to 2 years following pediatric HCT.