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Table 2 Total transplants and type for Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa for 2005-2008

From: Can we still ignore renal replacement therapy in sub-Saharan Africa? All living beings are created equal

Country

2005

2006

2007

2008

Kenya

 LRTx

 

22

26

23

 Rate PMP

 

0.63

0.72

0.60

Nigeria

 LRTx

60

20

14

35

 Rate PMP

0.48

0.15

0.10

0.23

South Africa

 RTx

232

223

209

250

 PMP RTx

4.95

4.68

4.38

5.12

 LRTx

84

91

85

90

 PMP LRTx

1.79

1.91

1.78

1.84

 DRTx

148

132

124

160

 PMP DRTx

3.16

2.77

2.60

3.28

  1. PMP per million population, RTx renal transplantation, LRTx living donor renal transplantation, DRTx deceased donor renal transplantation [11]