Late referral and associated factors among chronic kidney disease outpatients in Southern Nigeria

Conclusion: Prevalence of LR is high. Education of medical practitioners, patients, and the general public on early symptoms and physical signs of kidney disease is required. Initiation of all-encompassing health insurance scheme is necessary to solve the problem of lack of funds for medical consultation and treatment.
Source: Annals of African Medicine - Category: African Health Authors: Source Type: research