CKD is associated with increased cardiovascular mortality and a loss of disability-adjusted
life years. Diseases of the genitourinary system were responsible for 928,000 deaths and …

The upsurge in incidence and prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in both
developed and developing nations has necessitated a renewed interest in global CKD …

Background. The burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in sub-Saharan Africa is
unknown. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and the risk factors …

Background There is limited knowledge of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) among high risk
populations, especially in the developing countries. We report our study of testing for CKD in …

Introduction. The global prevalence of CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE (CKD) is increasing
consistently. Progression of CKD to endstage renal disease could be slowed down by early …

The treatment of kidney diseases consumes a substantial amount of the health budget for a
relatively small fraction of the overall population. If the nephrological community and society …

Background The increasing incidence and prevalence of chronic kidney disease is an
important challenge for health systems around the world. Access for care of the disease in …

Abstract Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) is characterized by impaired renal function, which is
progressive and irreversible. This study was carried out to investigate the status and causes …

Background People with kidney failure require renal replacement therapy in the form of
dialysis or a kidney transplant for survival. Many facets of their life, both within and outside …

Objective: The main aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to provide
summarized evidence on the prevalence of chronic kidney disease and associated factors …