Compliance of kidney transplant patients to the recommended lifestyle behaviours: Single centre experience

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 398-407

  Gheith, Osama Ashry ^a   El Saadany, Samia Ali ^b   Donia, Shadia Ahmed Abuo ^c   Salem, Yusria Mouhamed ^c  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Mansoura University   (Egypt)

^c Alexandria University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Compliance; Lifestyle; Renal; Transplant

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIFESTYLE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION;

HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIFE STYLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC;

EID: 58149120959     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-172X.2008.00710.x     Document Type: Article

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