Chronic kidney disease in south Asia

The Lancet Global Health

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2016, Pages e523-

  Mishra, Shiva Raj ^a   Adhikari, Samaj ^b   Sigdel, Mahesh Raj ^c   Nedkoff, Lee ^d   Briffa, Tom G ^d  

^a Nepal Development Society   (Nepal)

^b TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

^c TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nepal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADAVER DONOR; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; END STAGE RENAL DISEASE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LETTER; MEDICAL TOURISM; ORGAN TRAFFICKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH ASIA; ASIA; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE;

ASIA; HUMANS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC;

EID: 84991824162     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2214109X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(16)30102-4     Document Type: Letter

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