Epidemiology of chronic kidney disease of undetermined aetiology in Taiwanese farmers: a cross-sectional study from Changhua Community-based Integrated Screening programme.

Published in: Occupational and environmental medicine (2021)

Farmers in subtropical Asian countries are at increased risk of CKDu. Governments should take the CKDu epidemics seriously and provide farmers with occupational health education programmes on thermal hazards.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
healthcare
public health
end stage renal disease
risk factors
physical activity
study protocol
health information
randomized controlled trial
clinical trial
social media
climate change
human health