Quality of life and social reinsertion of patients on maintenance haemodialysis in three regions of Cameroon
Denis Georges Teuwafeu,
Mervis Sehbing,
Maimouna Mahamat
et al.
Abstract:Background
Reduced quality of life is associated with shorter survival in chronic illnesses. However, the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and social reinsertion of patients on maintenance haemodialysis is much more underappreciated in resource-limited countries such as Cameroon.
Method
A hospital-based cross-sectional study was carried out from February 22nd to May 20th, 2022, in 4 government-funded haemodialysis centres in three randomly selected regions of Cameroon. Patients received twice-weekly di… Show more
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