Patient outcomes in a PD First Program in Cape Town, South Africa
Background: South Africa [SA] currently performs the most peritoneal dialysis [PD] in Africa. Yet, outcome data is limited. With the collision of epidemics of communicable and non-communicable diseases in Africa the need for chronic dialysis is escalating. PD remains a life-saving modality especiall...
Main Author: | Davidson, Bianca |
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Other Authors: | Wearne, Nicola |
Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/27363 |
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