Longitudinal analysis of market factors associated with provision of peritoneal dialysis services

Medical Care Research and Review

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 537-558

  Wang, Virginia ^a,b   Lee, Shoou Yih D ^c   Patel, Uptal D ^a,b   MacIejewski, Matthew L ^a,b   Ricketts, Thomas C ^d  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

end stage renal disease; health services; peritoneal dialysis; U.S. renal data system

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

HEALTH CARE SECTOR; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80052713738     PISSN: 10775587     EISSN: 15526801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077558711399768     Document Type: Article

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