Provision of care for chronic kidney disease by non-nephrologists in a developing nation: a national survey.

S Al ShamsiA Al DhanhaniM M Sheek-HusseinOmran Bakoush

Published in: BMJ open (2016)

We identified substantial physician-declared deficiencies in the practice of identifying and managing early CKD. Integration of quality CKD care within the healthcare system is required to face the increasing burden of CKD in the United Arab Emirates and possibly in other developing nations.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
quality improvement
healthcare
palliative care
primary care
emergency department
pain management
affordable care act
chronic pain
peritoneal dialysis