Effect of the patient's knowledge on peritonitis rates in peritoneal dialysis

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 362-366

  Sayed, Suheir A M ^a   Abu Aisha, Hasan ^a   Ahmed, Magda E ^b   Elamin, Sarra ^c  

^a NATIONAL RIBAT UNIVERSITY   (Sudan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEZIRA   (Sudan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

Author keywords

Adherence; Housing conditions; Knowledge; Peritonitis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; APPLICATION SITE INFECTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HAND WASHING; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH FIBER DIET; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERITONITIS; PERITONITIS FREE SURVIVAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT DURATION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; HOUSING; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUDAN;

ADULT; AGED; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOUSING; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; PERITONITIS; SUDAN;

EID: 84880071305     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: 17184304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3747/pdi.2011.00082     Document Type: Article

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