Kidney health for everyone everywhere – from prevention to detection and equitable access to care
The global burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is rapidly increasing with a projection of becoming the 5th most common cause of years of life lost globally by 2040. CKD is a major cause of catastrophic health expenditure. The costs of dialysis and transplantation consume up to 3% of the annual he...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2020-03-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2020000300101&tlng=en |