Epidemiology: Surveying kidney care worldwide
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DOI: 10.1038/nrneph.2017.74
Abstract: The International Society of Nephrology (ISN) surveyed 130 ISN-affiliated countries on their ability to deliver kidney care. 125 countries completed the survey, representing ~93% of the world’s population. Most countries had facilities for haemodialysis (95%),… read more here.
Keywords: epidemiology surveying; epidemiology; kidney care; nephrology ... See more keywords
Patient Perspectives on Integrating Risk Prediction Into Kidney Care: Opinion Piece
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DOI: 10.1177/20543581221084522
Abstract: Although Chronic Kidney Disease is common, only a relatively small proportion of individuals will reach kidney failure requiring dialysis or transplantation. Validated risk equations using routine laboratory tests have been developed that can easily be… read more here.
Keywords: disease; kidney; risk; kidney care ... See more keywords
Redesigning Kidney Care for the Anthropocene: A New Framework for Planetary Health in Nephrology
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DOI: 10.1177/20543581221116215
Abstract: Climate change is one of the greatest threats to human health in the 21st century. The human health impacts of climate change contribute to approximately 1 in 4 deaths worldwide. Health care itself is responsible… read more here.
Keywords: health; nephrology; framework; care ... See more keywords
Covid-19: Why the Kidney Care is so much Affected?
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DOI: 10.4103/ijn.ijn_228_20
Abstract: © 2020 Indian Journal of Nephrology | Published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow In December 2019, a series of cases of pneumonia of unknown origin were reported in Wuhan, the capital city of Hubei province in… read more here.
Keywords: covid kidney; nephrology; kidney care; coronavirus ... See more keywords