Table 2. Regional and national sharing, pre-and post-Share35, by UNOS region of transplant.
Regional sharing increased in 10 of the 11 UNOS regions. The greatest increases in regional sharing were in regions 4, 5, and 7, All regions had an increase in regional sharing, except Region 9, which had a single waitlist (full regional sharing) prior to the implementation of Share-35.
| UNOS region |
Pre-Share35 | Post-Share35 | ||
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| % Regional | % National | % Regional | % National | |
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| 1 | 4.4% | 22.4% | 5.3% | 18.4% |
| 2 | 9.8% | 2.1% | 25.6% | 3.0% |
| 3 | 27.5% | 0.8% | 32.1% | 3.1% |
| 4 | 4.7% | 0.9% | 26.1% | 0.6% |
| 5 | 21.9% | 1.7% | 49.8% | 2.2% |
| 6 | 6.3% | 0.0% | 11.4% | 0.0% |
| 7 | 5.3% | 5.3% | 29.2% | 4.5% |
| 8 | 22.4% | 2.2% | 25.1% | 1.2% |
| 9 | 37.2% | 10.0% | 33.3% | 11.1% |
| 10 | 24.1% | 3.1% | 32.8% | 7.5% |
| 11 | 26.7% | 1.1% | 27.4% | 0.9% |