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