The Economic Burden of Patients Undergoing Haemodialysis in Jordan

Chronic kidney disease is a global public health problem placing significant burden on patients and health care systems. Economic evaluations represent a policy tool to determine the burden of disease to obtain a health improvement. This book reflected the economic burden of haemodialysis; cost delivered by ministry of health and cost borne by patients and caregivers. In addition, the impact of dialysis treatment on Quality of life were discussed for patients and caregivers.