Factors Associated with the Choice of Peritoneal Dialysis in Iran: Qualitative Study
Author(s) -
Seyedeh Masoumeh Ahmadi,
Amir Jalali,
Rostam Jalali
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2018.255
Subject(s) - medicine , christian ministry , affect (linguistics) , hemodialysis , peritoneal dialysis , qualitative research , dialysis , informed consent , social support , content analysis , family medicine , surgery , alternative medicine , social psychology , pathology , psychology , social science , philosophy , linguistics , theology , sociology
Decision making about the type of dialysis in renal failure is a matter of great importance involving the patients, his/her family, and the health care team. Identifying the factors influencing decision making for undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD) helps the development of this therapeutic method in patients.
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