Low use of routine medical care among African Americans with high CKD risk: the Jackson Heart Study

Low use of routine medical care among African Americans with high CKD risk: the Jackson Heart Study

Abstract Background Use of routine medical care (RMC) is advocated to address ethnic/racial disparities in chronic kidney disease (CKD) risks, but use is less frequent among African Americans. Factors associated with low RMC use among African Americans at risk of renal outcomes have not been well st...

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Main Authors: Clarissa J. Diamantidis, Clemontina A. Davenport, Joseph Lunyera, Nrupen Bhavsar, Julia Scialla, Rasheeda Hall, Crystal Tyson, Mario Sims, Tara Strigo, Neil R. Powe, L. Ebony Boulware
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Chronic kidney disease
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Routine care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-1190-0

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