Household wealth and its association with non-adherence, quality of life, anxiety and depression amongst hemodialysis patients in two centers in Cameroon
Poverty, as assessed by household wealth, is common among hemodialysis patients, particularly the younger patients and urban dwellers. It is associated with increased risk of non-adherence but a lesser risk of depression.
Authors
- Lionel Elimby
- Ronald Gobina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1810-3716)
- Victorine Nzana
- Denis Teuwafeu
- Hermine Fouda
- Marie‐Patrice Halle
- Franck Niverd Mefeya Mouaffo
- Pamela Tumchou
Institutions
- Université de Yaoundé I (CM)
- University of Buea (CM)
- University of Douala (CM)
- Université des Montagnes (CM)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Nephrology
- Published
- 2025-08-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-025-04380-0
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.86