Postrenal transplant compliance from the perspective of African- Americans, hispanic-americans, and anglo-americans

Advances in Renal Replacement Therapy

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 46-54

  Siegal, B R ^a   Greenstein, S M ^a  

^a KHAS LLP   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Anglo Americans; compliance; Hispanic Americans; Renal transplant

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; PREDNISONE;

COGNITION; COPING BEHAVIOR; ETHNIC GROUP; GRAFT REJECTION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NEGRO; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0031025117     PISSN: 10734449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1073-4449(97)70016-5     Document Type: Article

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