Sex disparities in dialysis initiation, access to waitlist, transplantation and transplant outcome in German patients with renal disease—A population based analysis

• Anette Melk ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Anette Melk, Bernhard M. W. Schmidt

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Melk.Anette@mh-hannover.de

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Kidney, Liver and Metabolic Diseases, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

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• Bernhard M. W. Schmidt ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Anette Melk, Bernhard M. W. Schmidt

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

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• Siegfried Geyer,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medical Sociology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

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• Jelena Epping

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medical Sociology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

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