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The epidemiology of chronic kidney disease and the association with non-communicable and communicable disorders in a population of sub-Saharan Africa

In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), epidemiological data for chronic kidney disease (CKD) are scarce. We conducted a prospective cross-sectional study including 952 patients in an outpatient clinic in Tanzania to explore CKD prevalence estimates and the association with cardiovascular and infectious disord...

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Autores principales: Hodel, Nikolai C., Hamad, Ali, Praehauser, Claudia, Mwangoka, Grace, Kasella, Irene Mndala, Reither, Klaus, Abdulla, Salim, Hatz, Christoph F. R., Mayr, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6209178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30379902
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205326