Lessons learned from efforts to improve the quality of care in children with end-stage renal disease in the Netherlands and Belgium

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 96, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1093-1096

  Tromp, Wilma F ^a   Van Der Lee, Johanna H ^a   Offringa, Martin ^a   Bouts, Antonia H M ^a   Collard, Laure ^b   Cransberg, Karlien ^c   Van Damme Lombaerts, Rita ^d   Godefroid, Nathalie ^e,f   Van Hoeck, Koen ^g   Koster Kamphuis, Linda ^h   Lilien, Marc R ⁱ   Raes, Ann ^j   Groothoff, Jaap W ^a  

^a EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^e HOP UNIV DES ENFANTS REINE FABIOLA   (Belgium)

^f UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^g ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^h RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^j GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA BASE; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; BELGIUM; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; NETHERLANDS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 81255158028     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2010.208348     Document Type: Review

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