The Challenge of Providing Renal Replacement Therapy in Developing Countries: The Latin American Perspective Gregorio T. Obrador, MD, MPH, Ximena Rubilar,

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The Challenge of Providing Renal Replacement Therapy in Developing Countries: The Latin American Perspective Gregorio T. Obrador, MD, MPH, Ximena Rubilar, RN, MSc, Evandro Agazzi, PhD, Janette Estefan, MD American Journal of Kidney Diseases Volume 67, Issue 3, Pages 499-506 (March 2016) DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2015.08.033 Copyright © 2016 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Prevalence of patients receiving renal replacement therapy (RRT) and gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. RRT prevalence data as of December 31, 2002. Abbreviation: pmp, population per million. Reproduced from White et al1 with permission of the World Health Organization. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2016 67, 499-506DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2015.08.033) Copyright © 2016 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions