Health-related quality of life among hemodialysis patients at El-Minia University Hospital, Egypt

Journal of Public Health (Germany)

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 193-200

  Kamal, Nashwa Nabil ^a,b   Kamel, Emad G ^a   Eldessouki, Khaled H ^a   Ahmed, Marwa G ^a  

^a Minia University   (Egypt)

^b Faculty of Medicine   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Egypt; Hemodialysis; Patients; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EGYPT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; SCORING SYSTEM; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 84893671786     PISSN: 09431853     EISSN: 16132238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10389-012-0538-3     Document Type: Article

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