Barriers to and Facilitators of the Adoption of Peritoneal Dialysis: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Studies

A review of 7,390 records (595 participants) from 13 studies in 9 countries found PD utilization was affected by specific individual barriers, interpersonal factors, organizational barriers, community factors, and policy barriers. Facilitators for individuals included convenience and autonomy while structured support was a facilitator for organizations.

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Tags: PD, Barriers, Facilitators