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Burden of chronic kidney disease in the general population and high-risk groups in South Asia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Nipun ShresthaSanju GautamShiva Raj MishraSalim S ViraniRaja Ram Dhungana
Published in: PloS one (2021)
Our study reaffirms the previous reports that CKD represents a serious public health challenge in South Asia, with the disease prevalent among 1 in 7 adults in South Asian countries.
Keyphrases
  • chronic kidney disease
  • public health
  • end stage renal disease
  • peritoneal dialysis