Relevance of heat stress and dehydration to chronic kidney disease (CKDu) in Sri Lanka
Chronic kidney disease in the absence of hypertension and diabetes is a growing problem among agricultural laborers in tropical and subtropical regions. It is unclear if heat stress and dehydration are risk factors for this form of chronic kidney disease (CKDu). To investigate this relationship, agr...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Elsevier
2019-09-01
|
Series: | Preventive Medicine Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335519301020 |