Indigenous patient experiences of returning to country: a qualitative evaluation on the Country Health SA Dialysis bus

Abstract Background Rates of End-Stage Kidney Disease among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Indigenous) Australians in remote areas are disproportionately high; however, haemodialysis is not currently offered in most remote areas. People must therefore leave their ‘Country’ (with its traditio...

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Main Authors: Jessica Conway, Sharon Lawn, Susan Crail, Stephen McDonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3849-4