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Dispelling the myths of providing dialysis in low- and middle-income countries

Public policy for kidney replacement therapy eludes most low- and middle-income countries owing to the seemingly low number of cases and high cost. Countries such as Thailand have shown that public health authorities can effectively provide treatment and elevate health care for populations by overco...

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Autores principales: Teerawattananon, Yot, Tungsanga, Kriang, Hakiba, Solange, Dabak, Saudamini
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7436066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32814894
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41581-020-00346-7
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spelling pubmed-74360662020-08-19 Dispelling the myths of providing dialysis in low- and middle-income countries Teerawattananon, Yot Tungsanga, Kriang Hakiba, Solange Dabak, Saudamini Nat Rev Nephrol Comment Public policy for kidney replacement therapy eludes most low- and middle-income countries owing to the seemingly low number of cases and high cost. Countries such as Thailand have shown that public health authorities can effectively provide treatment and elevate health care for populations by overcoming some common challenges. Nature Publishing Group UK 2020-08-19 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC7436066/ /pubmed/32814894 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41581-020-00346-7 Text en © Springer Nature Limited 2020 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7436066/
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