Associations between Deprivation, Geographic Location, and Access to Pediatric Kidney Care in the United Kingdom.
Lucy A PlumbManish D SinhaAnna CasulaCarol D InwardStephen D MarksFergus J CaskeyYoav Ben-ShlomoPublished in: Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN (2021)
Socioeconomic deprivation or geographic location are not associated with late presentation in children in the United Kingdom. Geographic location was not independently associated with pre-emptive transplantation; however, children from more affluent areas were more likely to receive a pre-emptive transplant.