Social vulnerability and chronic kidney disease-associated mortality in the United States: 1999–2020
The burden of CKD-associated mortality in the United States is rising, with people living in more socially vulnerable counties facing a higher risk of CKD death. Racial disparities in CKD-associated mortality persist even within counties of similar social vulnerability, indicating the urgent need to address these health disparities.
Authors
- Benjamin Grobman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-6243)
- Arian Mansur (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2406-5127)
- Christine Y. Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7550-6837)
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- Harvard University (US)
- Lemuel Shattuck Hospital (US)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (US)
- Northern Sydney Local Health District (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Nephrology
- Published
- 2025-08-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40620-025-02369-4
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.17