Achieving Fairness in Access to Kidney Transplant: A Work in Progress

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Achieving Fairness in Access to Kidney Transplant: A Work in Progress John S. Gill, MD, MS  American Journal of Kidney Diseases  Volume 58, Issue 5, Pages 697-699 (November 2011) DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.08.010 Copyright © 2011 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Stages in gaining access to kidney transplant. The study of Hall et al1 determined access to transplant in wait-listed patients and does not capture inequities that exist at the referral or transplant evaluation stage. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2011 58, 697-699DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.08.010) Copyright © 2011 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions