Renal health and transplantation: A focus on ethnicity

Journal of Renal Care

Volumn 38, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages 109-114

  Randhawa, Gurch ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; Diabetic; Ethnicity; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIA; CENTRAL AMERICA; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DONOR; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIA; CARIBBEAN REGION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; TISSUE DONORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856836119     PISSN: 17556678     EISSN: 17556686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6686.2012.00277.x     Document Type: Article

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