Urbanization and kidney function decline in low and middle income countries

Abstract Urbanization is expected to increase in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), and might contribute to the increased disease burden. The association between urbanization and CKD is incompletely understood among LMICs. Recently, Inoue et al., explored the association of urbanization on ren...

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Main Authors: Ram Jagannathan, Rachel E. Patzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-017-0685-4