Australia’s kidneys

August 18, 2010

ACCORDING to the latest report released by the AIHW, chronic kidney disease (CKD) contributed to 15% of all hospitalisations in Australia between 2007-08. Dialysis hospitalisations for Indigenous Australians were also found to be 11 times higher than other Australians, and five times higher for CKD than the latter. In addition, hospitalisations for regular dialysis increased 60,000 per annum between 2000-01 and 2007-08 (equating to a 71% increase over this period).

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Pharmacy Daily | Australia’s kidneys

Australia’s kidneys

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MedAdvisor aces FY24

Enhertu gets PBS listing

Mixed results at Priceline

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