Distress in patients with end-stage renal disease: Staff perceptions of barriers to the identification of mild-moderate distress and the provision of emotional support

• Gill Combes ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: g.combes@bham.ac.uk

  Affiliation Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6829-4621

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• Sarah Damery,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• Kim Sein,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• Kerry Allen,

  Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• Johann Nicholas,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom

  Affiliation New Cross Hospital, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

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• Jyoti Baharani

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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