Gender disparities in kidney replacement therapies and transplantation in Colombia
Laura Nino-Torres,
Jessica Pinto-Ramirez,
Fernando Giron-Luque
et al.
Abstract:Background
In chronic kidney disease (CKD), there are historical inequities in multiple stages of the pathway for organ transplantation. Women have been recognized as disadvantaged within this process even after several efforts. Therefore, we aimed to analyze the prevalence and incidence of CKD by gender and their access to Kidney replacement therapy (KRT) in Colombia.
Methods
A cross-sectional study based on secondary analysis of national informat… Show more
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