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Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in the general population in Latin America and the Caribbean: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

2021-01-28

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global health issue with a general prevalence of 9%. Although the most affected populations are in low- and middle-income countries, the epidemiology of CKD in these countries remains poorly understood and prevalence estimates come from global efforts informed by data from high-income countries; these prevalence estimates need to be compared –...

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b57589c3-ebee-50cf-ad12-2a4888701c34
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10.1101/2021.01.26.21250540
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