Screening for chronic kidney disease in an urban population in Nigeria
Conclusion: Prevalence of kidney disease in an urban population in Nigeria is high. The risk factors were hypertension, increasing age, male sex, and obesity.
Source: Annals of African Medicine - Category: African Health Authors: Umezurike Hughes Okafor Obianuju Ogbobe Nkem Ugwu Chidinma Nebo Promise Asogwa Source Type: research
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