Costs of hemodialysis and kidney transplantation in Sudan a single center experience

Iranian Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 282-284

  Elsharif, Mohamed Elhafiz ^a   Elsharif, Elham Gariballa ^a   Gadour, Waheeb Hassan ^b  

^a Gezira Hospital for Renal Diseases and Surgery   (Sudan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEZIRA   (Sudan)

Author keywords

Costs and cost analysis; Hemodialysis; Kidney transplantation

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG COST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL FEE; SUDAN; TREATMENT DURATION; ECONOMICS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RENAL DIALYSIS; SUDAN;

EID: 77957350695     PISSN: 17358582     EISSN: 17358604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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