Epidemiology and referral patterns of patients living with chronic kidney disease in Johannesburg, South Africa: A single centre experience.

• Main Authors: Yusuf Urade (Author), Zaheera Cassimjee (Author), Chandni Dayal (Author), Sheetal Chiba (Author), Adekunle Ajayi (Author), Malcolm Davies (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a significant contributor to the global burden of non-communicable disease. Early intervention may facilitate slowing down of progression of CKD; recognition of at-risk patient groups may improve detection through screening. We retrospectively reviewed the clinical re...