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The epidemiology of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in rural East Africa: A population-based study

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) may be common among individuals living in sub-Saharan Africa due to the confluence of CKD risk factors and genetic predisposition. METHODS: We ascertained the prevalence of CKD and its risk factors among a sample of 3,686 participants of a population-based HI...

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Autores principales: Muiru, Anthony N., Charlebois, Edwin D., Balzer, Laura B., Kwarisiima, Dalsone, Elly, Assurah, Black, Doug, Okiror, Samuel, Kabami, Jane, Atukunda, Mucunguzi, Snyman, Katherine, Petersen, Maya, Kamya, Moses, Havlir, Diane, Estrella, Michelle M., Hsu, Chi-yuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7055898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32130245
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229649