Ethnic and immigrant disparities in dialysis prevalence and chronic kidney disease trajectories in Toronto
Despite universal healthcare access, marked disparities in CKD risks and rates exist within ethnoculturally diverse immigrants living in this Canadian kidney disease hotspot. More focused research and tailored interventions are required.
Authors
- Aïsha Lofters (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7322-0894)
- Paul Tam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4905-1197)
- Hülya Taşkapan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8736-4779)
- Tabo Sikaneta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5356-872X)
- István Mucsi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4781-4699)
- S. Sara Mahdavi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6823-598X)
- Salome Martin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2659-8539)
Institutions
- St. Michael's Hospital (CA)
- University Health Network (CA)
- Canadian Institute for Health Information (CA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Scarborough Health Network (CA)
- Kidney Research UK (GB)
- Harvard University Press (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-105083
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00