Impact of socio-economic factors and Health Related Quality of Life on patients on renal dialysis in Cape Town
Background: South Africa [SA] has a growing burden of chronic kidney disease [CKD], with limited health resources. Cape Town offers a PD-First policy due to both limitations on haemodialysis slots and cost saving measures. This study aimed to compare health related quality of life [HRQOL] between ha...
Main Author: | Welgemoed, Waldo |
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Other Authors: | Wearne, Nicola |
Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Health Sciences
2021
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/33081 |
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