Use of a state data bank to measure incidence and prevalence of a chronic disease: End-stage renal failure

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1033-1039

  Brameld, K ^a   Holman, D ^a   Thomas, M ^a   Bass, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Comorbidity; Dialysis; End stage renal failure; Incidence; Patterns of care; Prevalence; Record linkage; Transplant

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMORBIDITY; DATA BASE; DIALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0032740124     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(99)70008-9     Document Type: Article

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