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Tanjala S. Purnell
Researcher at Johns Hopkins University
Publications - 82
Citations - 2080
Tanjala S. Purnell is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Transplantation & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 66 publications receiving 1415 citations. Previous affiliations of Tanjala S. Purnell include Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
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Comparison of Life Participation Activities Among Adults Treated by Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, and Kidney Transplantation: A Systematic Review
Tanjala S. Purnell,Tanjala S. Purnell,Priscilla Auguste,Deidra C. Crews,Deidra C. Crews,Julio A. Lamprea-Montealegre,Temitope Olufade,Raquel C. Greer,Raquel C. Greer,Patti L. Ephraim,Johanna Sheu,Daniel Kostecki,Neil R. Powe,Hamid Rabb,Bernard G. Jaar,Bernard G. Jaar,L. Ebony Boulware,L. Ebony Boulware +17 more
TL;DR: Evidence suggests that patients with kidney transplants may experience better rates of life participation compared with patients receiving dialysis, whereas patients receiving hemodialysis and patients receiving peritoneal dialysis may experience similar rates ofLife participation.
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Achieving Health Equity: Closing The Gaps In Health Care Disparities, Interventions, And Research
Tanjala S. Purnell,Elizabeth A. Calhoun,Sherita Hill Golden,Jacqueline R. Halladay,Jessica L. Krok-Schoen,Bradley M. Appelhans,Lisa A. Cooper +6 more
TL;DR: Recommendations for advancing the field of health equity and informing the implementation and evaluation of policies that target health disparities through improved access to care and quality of care are provided.
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Association of Race and Ethnicity With Live Donor Kidney Transplantation in the United States From 1995 to 2014
Tanjala S. Purnell,Xun Luo,Lisa A. Cooper,Allan B. Massie,Lauren M. Kucirka,Macey L. Henderson,Elisa J. Gordon,Deidra C. Crews,L. Ebony Boulware,Dorry L. Segev +9 more
TL;DR: Differences in the receipt of live donor kidney transplantation increased from 1995-1999 to 2010-2014, and the findings suggest that national strategies for addressing disparities in receipt ofLive donor kidney transplants should be revisited.
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Understanding and Overcoming Barriers to Living Kidney Donation Among Racial and Ethnic Minorities in the United States
TL;DR: This review presents a conceptual framework describing various barriers that minorities face along the path to receiving living donor kidney transplants (LDKT), and highlights promising recent and current initiatives to address these barriers.
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Key concepts relevant to quality of complex and shared decision-making in health care: A literature review
Sydney M. Dy,Tanjala S. Purnell +1 more
TL;DR: An analysis of key elements relevant to quality and complex, shared medical decision-making based on a search of electronic databases and relevant articles' reference lists identified the likely most important concepts as provider and cultural competence, information quality, and communication with patients and families.