Izeidi PP, Sumaili EK, Mokoli VM, Makulo JRR, Lepira FB, Luse JL, Nkodila AN, Nlandu YM, Kwilu FN, Nseka NM.


The use of dialysis in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) requires significant financial resources. Data on the cost of hemodialysis (HD) in developing countries such as DR Congo, are sparse. The aim of this study was to evaluate and assess the determinants of three monthly average direct cost of HD in Kinshasa.