Prevalence and risk factors of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) : a population-based study

Masimango, Mannix;Sumaili, Ernest;Wallemacq, Pierre;Jadoul, Michel
(2018) 55th ERA-EDTA Congress — Location: Copenhagen, Danmark (24.May.2018)

Files

MasimangoetalPrevalenceandriskfactorsABSTRACT.pdf
  • Open Access
  • Adobe PDF
  • 74.55 KB

Details

Authors
  • Masimango, MannixUCLouvain
    Author
  • Sumaili, Ernest
    Author
  • Wallemacq, PierreUCLouvain
    Author
  • Author
Abstract
(en) INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: The prevalence of CKD in African Americans and Western Africans is high but whether this applies to all populations from Sub-saharan Africa is unclear. We assessed the prevalence and risk factors of CKD in the adult South-Kivu population.[...]
Affiliations

Citations

Masimango, M., Sumaili, E., Wallemacq, P., & Jadoul, M. (2018). Prevalence and risk factors of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) : a population-based study. Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation, 33(Suppl 1), i325. https://hdl.handle.net/2078.5/91956 (Original work published 2018)