Cultural Diversity and Kidney Replacement Therapy Outcomes in Australia
CALD status was independently associated with KRT modality, transplant waitlisting, survival, and dialysis withdrawal. Understanding how cultural values, health literacy, and family involvement shape KRT decisions and outcomes is essential for designing equitable, culturally sensitive kidney care.
Authors
- K. Sud
- Namrata Khanal
- Ginger Chu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7096-0144)
- Shyam Muthuramalingam
- Bobby Chacko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0292-5512)
- Jasmin Mazis
- Tim Spicer
- Pedro Franca Gois
- Kate Brotherton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5706-9904)
- Chandana Guha
- Scott Jones
- Stephen McDonald
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- Royal Adelaide Hospital (AU)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- University of South Australia (AU)
- John Hunter Hospital (AU)
- Nepean Hospital (AU)
- St Vincent's Hospital Sydney (AU)
- Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry (AU)
- St Vincent’s Private Hospital Sydney (AU)
- Sydney Local Health District (AU)
- The University of Adelaide (AU)
- University of Newcastle Australia (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Kidney International Reports
- Published
- 2025-12-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2025.103743
- Primary Topic
- Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Australian Government
- Kidney Health Australia