The status of, and obstacles to, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis in Thailand

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 28, Issue SUPP. 3, 2008, Pages

  Tungsanga, Kriang ^a   Kanjanabuch, Talerngsak ^a   Mahatanan, Nanta ^a   Praditpornsilp, Kearkiat ^a   Avihingsanon, Yingyos ^a   Eiam Ong, Somchai ^a  

^a KING CHULALONGKORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis; Obstacles to PD utilization

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; FAMILY; FEVER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FAILURE; NEPHROLOGIST; PERITONITIS; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; REIMBURSEMENT; THAILAND;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; THAILAND;

EID: 48749104778     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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