What is the prevalence of chronic kidney disease among hypertensive non-diabetic Egyptian patients attending primary healthcare?

Background Although chronic kidney disease (CKD) is considered the major cause of morbidity and mortality in hypertension, the recognition and prevention of CKD remain deficient. CKD is one of the major health challenges in Egypt. CKD affects approximately 13% of the adult population, resulting in s...

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Main Authors: Silvana Nader Nagib, Saeed Abdelwahab, Ghada Essam El-Din Amin, Mohamed Farouk Allam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Hypertension
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2023.2203411