AQW 7953/16-21 – End-Stage Kidney Disease Patients

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster):  To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) patients in each Health and Social Care Trust area on 31 December 2015; and to outline the number of ESKD patients in each Health and Social Care Trust area on 31 December 2015 that were in receipt of each of (i) kidney transplant; (ii) hospital-based haemodialysis; (iii) home-haemodialysis; and (iv) peritoneal dialysis.

(AQW 7953/16-21)

Minister of Health:  Information on the number of end-stage kidney disease patients in each Health and Social Care Trust area and the number of ESKD patients that were in receipt of each of kidney transplant, hospital-based haemodialysis, home-haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis on 31 December 2015 is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.

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