The Need for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Service Evaluation for Young People 1
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*Muhammad S , Stepney M , Mitchell P , Hussain S 1 The Renal Patient Support Group (RPSG), England UK 2 Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, Oxford University, England UK 3 School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol, England UK 4 UK Renal Registry (UKRR), Southmead Hospital Bristol, England UK 5 The National Institute for Health Research Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care West (NIHR CLAHRC West), University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, England UK 6 Dept. of Health and Social Care, London South Bank University (LSBU), England UK 7 Dept. of Public and Health and Policy, London School of Health and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), England UK
Abstract – What is this article about? This article provides a summary on the need for service evaluation for young people with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). Understanding costs and benefits will aid service providers and decisionmakers with how to provide best care for young people with CKD. More data is needed to reflect real perspectives of young people with CKD to inform best practices.
Corresponding/ Lead Author *Mr.Shahid Muhammad Specialist Biomedical Scientist Co-founder and Chief in Research The Renal Patient Support Group (RPSG), England UK Email:
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