Social Determinants of Health and Estimation of Kidney Function

1Division of Nephrology, Kidney Research Institute, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 2Nephrology Section, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington Correspondence: Dr. Yoshio N. Hall, Kidney Research Institute, University of Washington, 325 9th Avenue, Box 359606, Seattle, WA 98104. Email: [email protected] Published online ahead of print. Publication date available at www.cjasn.org. See related article, “Social Determinants of Health and Their Impact on the Black Race Coefficient in Serum Creatinine–Based Estimation of GFR: Secondary Analysis of MDRD and CRIC Studies,” on pages 446–454.