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Table 3 Suggestions for improvement

From: Challenges in the provision of kidney care at the largest public nephrology center in Guatemala: a qualitative study with health professionals

Theme

No. (%)

Increase budget

21 (100%)

Physical expansion

14 (67%)

Decentralization with satellite sites

12 (57%)

Hire more personnel

9 (43%)

Invest in pre-dialysis and preventive health services

8 (38%)

Provide essential dialysis-medications at no cost

7 (33%)

Develop transplant services

5 (24%)