Open AccessChapter 5: Demography of the UK Paediatric Renal Replacement Therapy Population in 2009
Author(s) -
Manish D. Sinha,
Clare Castledine,
Dirk van Schalkwyk,
Farida Hussain,
Malcolm Lewis,
Carol Inward
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
nephron. clinical practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1660-2110
DOI - 10.1159/000331755
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , population , renal replacement therapy , demography , pediatrics , ethnic group , transplantation , epidemiology , demographics , environmental health , physics , sociology , anthropology , optics
To describe the demographics of the paediatric RRT population under the age of 16 years in the UK and to analyse changes in demography with time.