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Table 3 Impact of policy on racial disparities

From: Prospective payment system and racial/ethnic disparities: a national retrospective observational study in anaemia complication among end-stage renal disease patients in the US

 

Before PPS

After PPS

Difference in difference

95%CI

White Americans

Reference

Native Americans

3.67%

4.25%

0.57%***

0.42–0.72%

Black Americans

0.40%

0.48%

0.07%***

0.02–0.12%

Asian Americans

3.74%

4.33%

0.59%***

0.50–0.67%

Hispanic Americans

2.08%

2.44%

0.36%***

0.30–0.42%

  1. Note: This table presents the marginal effect analysis results from Model 4 (Table 2) in form of incremental probability of having recorded anaemia of different ethnicities vs White Americans. *** p < 0.001
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BMC Nephrology

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