Chronic peritoneal dialysis in South Asia - Challenges and future

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 13-19

  Abraham, Georgi ^a   Pratap, Balaji ^a   Sankarasubbaiyan, Suresh ^b   Govindan, Priyanka ^a   Nayak, K Shivanand ^c   Sheriff, Rezvi ^d   Naqvi, S A Jaffar ^e  

^a SRI RAMACHANDRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Sundaram Medical Foundation   (India)

^c Global Hospitals   (India)

^d Western Infirmary   (Sri Lanka)

^e Pakistan Kidney Foundation   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Chronic peritoneal dialysis; South Asian countries, Socioeconomic and geopolitical diversity

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; GLUCOSE; ICODEXTRIN; NADIFLOXACIN; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS FLUID; PSEUDOMONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BANGLADESH; BHUTAN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; COST CONTROL; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEMODIALYSIS; HOME DIALYSIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LONG TERM CARE; MALDIVES; MYANMAR; NEPAL; PAKISTAN; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; POLITICS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; SEPSIS; SEYCHELLES; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOUTH ASIA; SRI LANKA; SURVIVAL RATE; TUBERCULOUS PERITONITIS; ASIA; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; INDIAN OCEAN; STATISTICS;

ASIA, WESTERN; BHUTAN; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MYANMAR; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; PERITONITIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 42449119870     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686080802800103     Document Type: Article

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