 The prevalence of chronic kidney disease, CKD, in the Republic of Guinea is high, with many patients suffering from end-stage renal disease, ESRD. Access to dialysis treatment is limited, with only 140 out of 385 ESRD patients having access to hemodialysis. This lack of access to dialysis treatment is associated with higher mortality rates among these patients. To address this issue, more dialysis machines are needed in conicry, as well as additional nephrology slash hemodialysis centers throughout the country. This article was authored by Alpha Omerba, C. Salamine, Mamadou Cellobald, and others.