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Chronic kidney disease and risk factor prevalence in Saint Kitts and Nevis: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in St. Kitts and Nevis, islands of the West Indies, is unknown. We sought to determine estimates of CKD and its risk factors (e.g. diabetes, hypertension and obesity) in St. Kitts and Nevis. METHODS: This was a chronic disease screening prog...

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Autores principales: Crews, Deidra C., Campbell, Kirk N., Liu, Yang, Bussue, Odell, Dawkins, Ingrid, Young, Bessie A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5221664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28056873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-016-0424-2