Health inequity refers to the existence of unnecessary and unfair differences in the ability of
an individual or community to achieve optimal health and access appropriate care. Kidney …

Background. Women are more likely than men to be living kidney donors. We summarized
the evidence concerning the reasons behind sex and gender disparities in living kidney …

Background Gender disparities in access to kidney transplantation are apparent, with
women being up to 20% less likely to receive kidney transplant compared with men across …

Sex and gender often are used interchangeably, but are two distinct entities, with sex being
the biological attribute and gender including the social, psychological, and cultural aspects …

Living kidney donors (LKDs) undertake a complex and multifaceted journey when pursuing
donation and have several unmet healthcare needs. A comprehensive understanding of …

Background Gender and racial disparities in kidney transplant access are well established,
however how gender and race interact to shape access to kidney transplant is less clear …

Introduction Sex/gender inequities persist in access to kidney transplantation. Whether
differences in preemptive referral (ie, referral before dialysis start) explain this inequity …

Background Kidney transplantation is the best treatment option for patients with end-stage
kidney disease (ESKD) with a superiority of graft survival after living kidney donation (LKD) …

Introduction Renal transplantation is the treatment of choice for patients suffering from end
stage renal disease (ESRD). Indian regulations defined under Transplantation of Human …

Kidney transplantation (KT) is the optimal form of renal replacement therapy for patients with
end-stage renal diseases. However, this health service is not available to all patients …