Caring for Patients on haemodialysis in Rwanda: Experiences of family caregivers
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Lakshmi Rajeswaran, PhD, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Kigali, Rwanda and New York University, Rory Meyers College of Nursing, New York, New York, USA; Michel Nkuranyabahizi, MSNeph, School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda
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Abstract
Family care givers experiences' on patients undergoing Renal Replacement Therapy is yet to be explored in Rwanda. This qualitative, descriptive, contextualized study conducted in three referral hospitals dialysis centers. Data was collected by semi structured interview and content analysis was used to analyze the data. Five major themes were elicited.
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Keywords | Caregivers Experience; Hemodialysis; Rwanda |
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Name | 31st International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Virtual Event |
Date | 2020 |
Date | 2020 |
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