Self-report of medical diagnosis of chronic kidney disease: prevalence and characteristics in the Brazilian adult population, National Health Survey 2013 and 2019.

Ellen de Cassia Dutra Pozzetti Gouvea Celia Szwarcwald Landmann Giseli Nogueira Damacena Lenildo de Moura

Published in: Epidemiologia e servicos de saude : revista do Sistema Unico de Saude do Brasil (2022)

The prevalence of CKD in Brazil remained stable in the period but reinforces the need for expansion of diagnosis and strengthening of primary care in the Brazilian National Health System (SUS).

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
primary care
end stage renal disease
risk factors
quality improvement
healthcare