Is renal replacement therapy for all possible in developing countries?

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages

  Aviles Gomez, Raymundo ^a   Luquin Arellano, Victor Hugo ^a   Garcia Garcia, Guillermo ^a,b   Ibarra Hernandez, Margarita ^c   Briseño Renteria, Gregorio ^c  

^a HOSPITAL CIVIL DE GUADALAJARA FRAY ANTONIO ALCALDE   (Mexico)

^b Division of Nephrology   (Mexico)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Developing nations; Dialysis; Renal failure; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIALYSIS; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; JAPAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY GRAFT; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PREVALENCE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; REVIEW; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

EID: 34250710884     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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