High prevalence of chronic kidney disease in a community survey of urban Bangladeshis: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: The burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) will rise in parallel with the growing prevalence of type two diabetes mellitus in South Asia but is understudied. Using a cross-sectional survey of adults living in a middle-income neighborhood of Dhaka, Bangladesh, we tested the hypothesis tha...

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Main Authors: Anand, Shuchi, Khanam, Masuma Akter, Saquib, Juliann, Saquib, Nazmus, Ahmed, Tahmeed, Alam, Dewan S, Cullen, Mark R, Barry, Michele, Chertow, Glenn M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3944963/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24555767
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-8603-10-9
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