Limited knowledge of chronic kidney disease among primary care patients – a cross-sectional survey

Limited knowledge of chronic kidney disease among primary care patients – a cross-sectional survey

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Kidney disease is the 9th leading cause of death in Singapore. While preventive effects have focused on early detection and education, little is known about the knowledge level of chronic kidney disease (CKD) locally. We seek to eval...

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Main Authors: Chow Wai, Joshi Veena D, Tin Aung, van der Erf Saskia, Lim Jeremy Fung, Swah Teck, Teo Stephanie Swee, Goh Paul Soo, Tan Gilbert Choon, Lim Crystal, Kee Terence
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Chronic kidney disease
General knowledge
Influencing factors
Primary care
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/13/54

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