Fifty years of hemodialysis in Ghana—current status, utilization and cost of dialysis services

BACKGROUND: Kidney failure is common in Ghana. Haemodialysis (HD) is the most common treatment modality for survival. Although, HD has been available in Ghana for 50 years, the majority of patients who develop kidney failure cannot access it. We describe the state of HD, dialysis prevalence, its uti...

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Autores principales: Tannor, Elliot Koranteng, Hutton-Mensah, Kojo, Opare-Addo, Priscilla, Agyei, Martin Kofi, Gyan, Kwadwo Faka, Inusah, Abdul-Jalil, Nyann, Beatrice Irene, Amo-Antwi, Kwabena, Luyckx, Valerie, Okpechi, Ikechi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10612280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37891605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-10154-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10612280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37891605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-10154-x

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