Raising awareness of chronic kidney disease among South Asian and primary care: The able project

Journal of Renal Care

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 173-178

  Jain, Neerja ^a   Farooqi, Azhar ^b   Feehally, John ^c  

^a KIDNEY RESEARCH UK   (United Kingdom)

^b East Leicester Medical Practice   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education; Kidney Disease; South Asian

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIA; ASIAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSUMER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ETHNOLOGY; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ASIA; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENGLAND; FAMILY PRACTICE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MEDICAL AUDIT; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC;

EID: 60749101614     PISSN: 17556678     EISSN: 17556686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6686.2008.00037.x     Document Type: Article

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