Perspectives on peritoneal dialysis at home: Implications for the management of a chronic condition. A study protocol

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1847-1857

  Baillie, Jessica ^a   Lankshear, Annette ^a   Featherstone, Katie ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community care; Ethnography; Family care; Peritoneal dialysis; Renal nursing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COST OF ILLNESS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FAMILY HEALTH; HOME CARE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; NURSING RESEARCH; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COST OF ILLNESS; FAMILY HEALTH; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; NURSING RESEARCH; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE; WALES;

EID: 84863774823     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2011.05907.x     Document Type: Article

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