Chronic Kidney Disease Management in the Middle East and Africa: Concerns, Challenges, and Novel Approaches
Int J Nephrol Renovasc Dis. 2023 Apr 6;16:103-112. doi: 10.2147/IJNRD.S363133. eCollection 2023.ABSTRACTThe burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and other comorbidities, such as hypertension and diabetes, which increase the risk of developing CKD, is on the rise in the Middle East and Africa. The Middle East and Africa CKD (MEA-CKD) steering committee, comprising eminent healthcare specialists from the Middle East and Africa, was formed to identify and propose steps to address the gaps in the management of CKD in these regions. The current article lists the MEA-CKD steering committee meeting outcomes and evaluates the av...
Source: International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease - April 13, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Saeed Al-Ghamdi Ali Abu-Alfa Turki Alotaibi Ali AlSaaidi Abdulkareem AlSuwaida Mustafa Arici Tevfik Ecder Ahmed F El Koraie Mohamed Ghnaimat Mohamed H Hafez Mohamed Hassan Tarik Sqalli Source Type: research