Chronic Kidney Disease in Disadvantaged Populations: Chapter 26 - Developing Nephrology Programs in Low Resource Settings

Elsevier, Chronic Kidney Disease in Disadvantaged Populations, 2017, Pages 273-289
Authors: 
Valerie A. Luyckx, Aminu K. Bello, and Saraladevi Naicker

This chapter outlines an approach to the development of nephrology programs in low-resource settings within the framework of the World Health Organization (WHO) “building blocks” which are essential elements of a well-functioning Health System.

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