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Impact of rural versus urban setting on kidney markers: a cross-sectional study in South-Kivu, DRCongo

BACKGROUND: Most studies of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have been conducted in urban settings. They relied on GFR estimated from serum creatinine alone and on the inexpensive, convenient urinary dipstick to assess proteinuria. The dipstick for proteinuria has not been di...

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Autores principales: Masimango, Mannix Imani, Hermans, Michel P., Malembaka, Espoir Bwenge, Wallemacq, Pierre, Sumaili, Ernest Kiswaya, Fillée, Catherine, D’Hoore, William, Winkler, Cheryl A., Limou, Sophie, Jadoul, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8229682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34172013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02431-w