Why is transition between child and adult services a dangerous time for young people with chronic kidney disease? A mixed-method systematic review.

Young people age 14-25 years with chronic kidney disease have been identified as generally having poor health outcomes and are a high-risk group for kidney transplant loss due in part to poor self-management. This raises a key question as to what happens during transition from child to adult service...

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Main Authors: David J Dallimore, Barbara Neukirchinger, Jane Noyes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6071995?pdf=render