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Rationale: Social risk factors (SRFs) include potentially intervenable individual-level social and economic conditions that impact health. Limited data exist on the prevalence of SRFs and their impact on transplantation among individuals receiving dialysis. Study Design: A cross-sectional cohort study. Exposures: The SRF data (housing, food security, utilities, transportation this was associated with increased odds of not being transplanted or actively waitlisted. Addressing SRFs, including transportation barriers, may improve access to kidney transplants.
Hamdan et al. (Fri,) studied this question.