Supporting peritoneal dialysis in remote Australia

Nephrology

Volumn 9, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2004, Pages

  Carruthers, Dale ^a   Warr, Kevin ^b  

^a Fresenius Medical Care   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aboriginal peoples; Aborigine; End stage renal disease; Peritoneal dialysis; Remote community

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY CARE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EATING; FAMILY COUNSELING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOME CARE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAINING;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 12344304500     PISSN: 13205358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2004.00348.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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