Nephrology in the developing world. Chronic kidney disease in disadvantaged populations

Guillermo Garcia-Garcia¹, Vivekanand Jha²

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¹ Nephrology Service, Hospital Civil de Guadalajara, University of Guadalajara Health Sciences Centre, Hospital 278, Guadalajara, Jal. C.P. 44280, Mexico.
² Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India, The George Institute for Global Health, 219-221, Splendor Forum, Jasola, New Delhi 110 025, India.

PMID: 25629510
DOI: 10.1038/nrneph.2015.4

Nephrology in the developing world. Chronic kidney disease in disadvantaged populations

Guillermo Garcia-Garcia et al. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2015 Mar.

. 2015 Mar;11(3):128-9.

doi: 10.1038/nrneph.2015.4. Epub 2015 Jan 27.

Authors

Guillermo Garcia-Garcia¹, Vivekanand Jha²

Affiliations

¹ Nephrology Service, Hospital Civil de Guadalajara, University of Guadalajara Health Sciences Centre, Hospital 278, Guadalajara, Jal. C.P. 44280, Mexico.
² Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India, The George Institute for Global Health, 219-221, Splendor Forum, Jasola, New Delhi 110 025, India.

PMID: 25629510
DOI: 10.1038/nrneph.2015.4

Abstract

'Chronic kidney disease (CKD) in disadvantaged populations' is the focus of World Kidney Day 2015. In this article, we discuss the disproportionate burden of CKD in disadvantaged communities as well as approaches to ensure the provision of appropriate renal care across socioeconomic and ethnic groups.

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