Prevalence of abnormal kidney function in a rural population of Benin and associated risk factors

Abstract Background The global burden of kidney disease has increased in recent years worldwide. Risk factors for kidney disease are common in Africa, but data on their prevalence are lacking. This study aims to determine the prevalence of abnormal kidney function and associated factors among partic...

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Main Authors: Gwladys N. Gbaguidi, Corine Y. Houehanou, Salimanou A. Amidou, Jacques Vigan, Dismand S. Houinato, Philippe Lacroix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02316-y