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Prevalence and risk factors of chronic kidney disease in urban adult Cameroonians according to three common estimators of the glomerular filtration rate: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major threat to the health of people of African ancestry. We assessed the prevalence and risk factors of CKD among adults in urban Cameroon. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study of two months duration (March to April 2013) conducted at the Cité des...

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Autores principales: Kaze, Francois Folefack, Halle, Marie-Patrice, Mopa, Hermine Tchuendem, Ashuntantang, Gloria, Fouda, Hermine, Ngogang, Jeanne, Kengne, Andre-Pascal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4492095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26149764
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-015-0102-9