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Government funds to boost low rates of Indigenous Australian kidney recipients

Indigenous Health Minister Ken Wyatt

Indigenous Health Minister Ken Wyatt Source: SBS

At the moment, Indigenous Australians receive kidney and organ transplants at 25% of the rate of non-Indigenous people.


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By Matt Connellan

Source: SBS



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At the moment, Indigenous Australians receive kidney and organ transplants at 25% of the rate of non-Indigenous people.



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