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. 2020 Apr 24;1(7):671-675.
doi: 10.34067/KID.0000762020. eCollection 2020 Jul 30.

Global Dialysis Perspective: Thailand

Talerngsak Kanjanabuch  1   2   3 , Kullaya Takkavatakarn  1
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Global Dialysis Perspective: Thailand

Talerngsak Kanjanabuch et al. Kidney360. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Thailand; chronic; dialysis; government; gross domestic product; health; health expenditures; insurance; kidney failure; peritoneal dialysis; renal dialysis; renal insufficiency; renal replacement therapy; social security; universal health insurance.

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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) number and %PD penetration were derived from prevalent dialysis patient.
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