Organ Transplantation in Australia: Inequities in Access and Outcome for Indigenous Australians

Paul D. Lawton; Stephen P. McDonald; Paul L. Snelling; Jaquelyne Hughes; Alan Cass

doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000001911

Organ Transplantation in Australia: Inequities in Access and Outcome for Indigenous Australians

Paul D. Lawton, Stephen P. McDonald, Paul L. Snelling, Jaquelyne Hughes, Alan Cass

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Abstract

We agree with the authors about the successes of organ transplantation in Australia.¹ However, we would like to highlight the lack of access to kidney transplantation and insufficient progress in maximizing graft survival for
Indigenous Australians.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	e345-e346
Number of pages	2
Journal	Transplantation
Volume	101
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000001911
Publication status	Published - 1 Nov 2017
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Organ Transplantation
Outcomes
Indigenous Australians

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