The burden of chronic kidney disease and its major risk factors in Jamaica

Affiliations

¹ Department of Public Health Sciences, Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, Illinois, USA; Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, Illinois, USA. Electronic address: hkramer@lumc.edu.
² Department of Medicine, University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica.
³ Solutions for Developing Countries, University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica.
⁴ Tropical Medicine Research Institute, University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica.
⁵ Department of Public Health Sciences, Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, Illinois, USA.

Free article

Editorial

Holly Kramer et al. Kidney Int. 2018 Nov.

Free article

. 2018 Nov;94(5):840-842.

doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2018.07.025.

¹ Department of Public Health Sciences, Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, Illinois, USA; Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, Illinois, USA. Electronic address: hkramer@lumc.edu.
² Department of Medicine, University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica.
³ Solutions for Developing Countries, University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica.
⁴ Tropical Medicine Research Institute, University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica.
⁵ Department of Public Health Sciences, Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, Illinois, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: Caribbean; Jamaica; chronic diseases; diabetes; hypertension; kidney disease.

Publication types