Kidney Disease
Research reports on kidney disease from K. Anderson and colleagues provide new insights
Published in Hematology Week, February 2nd, 2009
In this recently published article, scientists in Sydney, Australia conducted a study "To explore the understanding of both Indigenous and non-indigenous Australians with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) about the cause of their disease, and how this understanding could affect patients' engagement with their treatment. setting and participants: Qualitative study conducted in 2005-2006 in nine hospital renal units and 17 associated dialysis centres in four states and the Northern Territory as part of the IMPAKT (Improving Access to Kidney Transplants) study."
"In-depth interviews were conducted with 146 Indigenous and 95 non-Indigenous Australians with ESKD, covering...
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Source: Hematology Week (2009-02-02)
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