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The impact of climate change on kidney health

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The incidence of kidney diseases from communicable and non-communicable causes is expected to increase globally — especially in low and middle-income countries — as a consequence of global warming. As… Click to show full abstract

The incidence of kidney diseases from communicable and non-communicable causes is expected to increase globally — especially in low and middle-income countries — as a consequence of global warming. As this increase could lead to overburdening of health-care systems, action is crucial to minimize the negative impacts of climate change on kidney health.

Keywords: kidney health; change kidney; climate change; health; kidney

Journal Title: Nature Reviews Nephrology
Year Published: 2020

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