… In contrast, northern US counties are characterized by a … In all maps, the IRRs are given at
1% significance level; the … , a clear spatial variation in the baseline risk emerges with the West …

… revealed several spatial patterns in the ESRD incidence rate, as … , and beds, compared to
the northern areas in Taiwan. A previous … claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. …

… spatial patterns in the ESRD incidence rate, as shown in Figs. 2 and 3. The positive spatial
autoregressive coe cient, , indicates that the changes … , compared to the northern areas in …

… Prior studies have relied on local biopsy or end-stage kidney disease (… clusters in the central
and northern parts of the province. … more than 20 km from a dialysis center were less likely to …

… to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) requiring dialysis or … found significant spatial differences
in renal function and the … mapped the end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) on small area …

… ) for end-stage renal disease are not solely related to variations … We aimed to 1) map the
incidence rates of RRT at the township … the fraction of spatial variability embedded into retained …

… indicators and spatial distribution of dialysis stations can help … ESRD, organ limited kidney
disease with less prevalence of … Figure 9 is a US map showing the distribution of patient-…

… Variability in approaches may be explained by country … The strategy and road map for
CKD/ESKD care in Taiwan … of patients on incident dialysis due to diabetic kidney disease by 2022. …

… NHB hot spots existed as far north as northern Kentucky and … Though chronic kidney
disease/end-stage renal disease … Though interesting, the bunched spatial pattern of the mapped …

… unaccounted for in existing maps of kidney disease. I conclude … primarily limited to end-stage
kidney disease patients. Through … of the population in the North-east region as a whole. For …