End-stage kidney disease and rationing of kidney replacement therapy in the free state province, South Africa: a retrospective study
Abstract Background End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and the required kidney replacement therapy (KRT) are significant public health challenges for low-and-middle-income countries. The South African government adopted a KRT rationing policy to balance the growing need for KRT and scarce resources. We...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02387-x |