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Overview of dialysis in Laos (2016)
| Health insurance coverage for dialysis: | During their lifetime, patients can receive 6 free dialysis sessions but subsequently bear 100% of the costs |
| Cost per HD session: | 50–70 USD |
| Times of dialyzer reuse: | 10–12 |
| Length of dialysis session: | 4 h |
| Number of dialysis sessions per week | 1–3 (depending on the patient’s financial situation) |
| Number of HD patients: | Unknown |
| Number of CAPD patients: | 0 (3 in 2018) |
