Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8773678 | Kidney International Reports | 2018 | 45 Pages |
Abstract
Although this pilot study had a relatively small sample size, the prevalence estimates for CKD, diabetes, and hypertension were higher than we expected based on previous estimates from Tanzania. CKD was not significantly associated with diabetes or hypertension, suggesting the possibility of an alternative causality.
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Authors
David W. Ploth, Jessie K. Mbwambo, Virginia A. Fonner, Bruce Horowitz, Phillip Zager, Ron Schrader, Francis Fredrick, Caroline Laggis, Michael D. Sweat,