联合王国的研究发现,在儿童获得肾移植治疗方面,种族和经济差距悬殊。 UK study finds significant racial and economic disparities in children's kidney transplant access.

布里斯托尔大学的一项研究显示,在联合王国肾移植护理方面存在巨大差距,显示女孩的可能性低12%,黑人儿童的可能性低19%,而较贫穷背景的儿童与男孩、白人儿童和富裕儿童相比,更不可能被列入移植候诊名单的比例分别低33%。 A University of Bristol study revealed significant disparities in UK kidney transplant care, showing girls are 12% less likely, black children 19% less likely, and those from poorer backgrounds 33% less likely to be placed on the transplant waiting list compared to boys, white children, and wealthier children, respectively. 黑人儿童即使在被列入名单后仍然存在着差异,包括活体捐赠者移植机会减少。 Disparities persist for black children even after being listed, including fewer chances for living donor transplants. 专家们强调有必要解决这些系统性问题。 Experts highlighted the need to address these systemic issues.