Epidemiology: Surveying kidney care worldwide

Nature Reviews Nephrology 13, 384 (2017). doi:10.1038/nrneph.2017.74 Author: Katharine H. Wrighton The International Society of Nephrology (ISN) surveyed 130 ISN-affiliated countries on their ability to deliver kidney care. 125 countries completed the survey, representing ∼93% of the world's population. Most countries had facilities for haemodialysis (95%), peritoneal dialysis (76%) and kidney transplantation (75%); these services were
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