The global prevalence and correlates of skin bleaching: a meta‐analysis and meta‐regression analysis

D Sagoe, S Pallesen, NC Dlova… - International journal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To estimate and investigate the global lifetime prevalence and correlates of skin
bleaching. Methods A meta‐analysis and meta‐regression analysis was performed based …

COVID-19 and kidney disease: progress in health inequity from low-income settings

EK Tannor, D Bajpai, YM Nlandu… - Seminars in Nephrology, 2022 - Elsevier
The acute coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a significant impact on
the incidence and prevalence of acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease globally …

Patient awareness, prevalence, and risk factors of chronic kidney disease among diabetes mellitus and hypertensive patients at Jimma University Medical Center …

K Kumela Goro, A Desalegn Wolide… - BioMed Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. There is an alarming rise of chronic kidney disease (CKD) prevalence globally,
which is associated with significant morbidity and mortality necessitating special attention as …

Triangular nexus between foreign direct investment, international tourism, and energy consumption in the Chinese economy: accounting for environmental quality

EN Udemba - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2019 - Springer
Recently, China is named among the most carbon dioxide (CO 2)-emitting countries in the
world after the United State of America (USA). A major part of Chinese carbon dioxide …

Knowledge of chronic kidney disease among the population of Saudi Arabia evaluated using a validated questionnaire: a cross-sectional study

S Alobaidi - Patient preference and adherence, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Public knowledge and awareness regarding chronic kidney disease (CKD) is
an important factor influencing the successful implementation of CKD prevention and …

Public knowledge of chronic kidney disease evaluated using a validated questionnaire: a cross-sectional study

PA Gheewala, GM Peterson, STR Zaidi, MD Jose… - BMC Public Health, 2018 - Springer
Background Screening programs may help to address the burden of chronic kidney disease
(CKD) in Australia. Public awareness is an important determinant of the uptake of screening …

The use of nephrotoxic drugs in patients with chronic kidney disease

RN Okoro, VT Farate - International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 2019 - Springer
Background The use of nephrotoxic drugs has the potential to accelerate the loss of kidney
function and increase the risk of end-stage renal disease. Objectives To determine the …

Knowledge, attitudes and practices of hypertensive patients towards prevention and early detection of chronic kidney disease: a cross sectional study from Palestine

HH Sa'adeh, RN Darwazeh, AA Khalil, SH Zyoud - Clinical hypertension, 2018 - Springer
Background Hypertension is the second most common cause of chronic kidney disease
(CKD). Therefore, the aims of the study were to assess the knowledge, attitudes and …

Public awareness of chronic kidney disease in Jazan Province, Saudi Arabia—a cross-sectional survey

A Assiry, S Alshahrani, D Banji, OJF Banji, NK Syed… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a significant public health concern worldwide and many
people continue to ignore their early warning symptoms. The present study assessed the …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity and CKD in sub-Saharan Africa: a narrative review

R Oluyombo, HB Oguntade, M Soje, O Obajolowo… - Kidney medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Obesity is a major public health problem in the developed world, where it has reached an
epidemic status over the last few decades. In parallel with this, the prevalence of chronic …