Factors influencing attitude towards kidney donation for transplantation in Ilorin

Background: Chronic renal failure (CRF) is a major cause of premature death and morbidity in Nigeria. Majority of patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) are in the productive age bracket. Haemodialysis is the most commonly available mode of renal replacement therapy. The quality of life of the...

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Main Authors: A Chijioke, E O Okoro, A M Makusidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Sahel Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2010;volume=13;issue=2;spage=96;epage=101;aulast=Chijioke;type=0