Demographic and clinical profile of black patients with chronic kidney disease attending a tertiary hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa.

<h4>Background</h4>The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasing worldwide; black patients have an increased risk of developing CKD and end stage kidney disease (ESKD) at significantly higher rates than other races.<h4>Methods</h4>A cross sectional study was ca...

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Main Authors: Alfred Meremo, Graham Paget, Raquel Duarte, Caroline Dickens, Therese Dix-Peek, Deogratius Bintabara, Saraladevi Naicker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0266155