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Chronic kidney disease among high school students of Kinshasa
BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major worldwide health problem. However, its burden among adolescents and young adults is unknown, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this study was to investigate its prevalence in the school environment. The concordance of usual formulas used...
Autores principales: | Bukabau, Justine B, Makulo, Jean-Robert R, Pakasa, Nestor M, Cohen, Eric P, Lepira, François B, Kayembe, Patrick K, Nseka, Nazaire M, Sumaili, Ernest K |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3464656/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22559052 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-13-24 |
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