Acute peritoneal dialysis treatment programs for countries of the east african community

Blood Purification

Volumn 33, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 149-152

  Carter, Mary ^a,b   Kilonzo, Kajiru ^c   Odiit, Amos ^d   Kalyesubula, Robert ^d   Kotanko, Peter ^a,b   Levin, Nathan W ^a,b   Callegari, John ^a,b  

^a RENAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Sustainable Kidney Care Foundation   (United States)

^c KILIMANJARO CHRISTIAN MEDICAL CENTRE   (Tanzania)

^d MULAGO HOSPITAL   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Acute kidney injury; Acute peritoneal dialysis; East African Community

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AFRICA; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ADULT; AFRICA; CHILD; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EDUCATION, NURSING; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84856040110     PISSN: 02535068     EISSN: 14219735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000334139     Document Type: Conference Paper

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