Year: 2010
Author(s): Marley, J.V., Dent, H.K., Wearne, M., Fitzclarence, C., Nelson, C., Siu, K., Warr, K., & Atkinson, D.
Book/Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
Volume and Page Info: Vol. 193, Iss. 9, pp. 516-520
Type: Journal
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Evidenced Based Programs and ResearchPublisher: Medical Journal of Australia
Abstract
Objectives:
To compare the clinical outcomes and mortality rates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Kimberley origin receiving haemodialysis (HD) treatment with other subsets of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander HD patients (Northern Territory, Western Australia excluding the Kimberley region, the rest of Australia) and Australian non-Indigenous HD patients.