Global health inequalities of chronic kidney disease: a meta-analysis.

Rachael DuffOmodolapo AwofalaMuhammad Tahir ArshadEmilie LambourgPeter GallacherNeeraj Dhaun Samira Bell

Published in: Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association (2024)

This study provides a comprehensive assessment of CKD prevalence, highlighting important disparities related to age, sex and socio-economic status. Future research should focus on targeted screening and treatment approaches, improving access to care and more effective data monitoring, particularly in low or middle income countries.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
global health
end stage renal disease
public health
healthcare
risk factors
palliative care
affordable care act
mental health
physical activity
big data
current status
electronic health record
pain management
machine learning
combination therapy
deep learning