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. 2021 May 8;16(5):809-811.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.12710820. Epub 2021 Jan 13.

Social Determinants of Kidney Health: Focus on Poverty

Keith C Norris  1 , Bettina M Beech  2
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Social Determinants of Kidney Health: Focus on Poverty

Keith C Norris et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: chronic kidney disease; equity; poverty; race; social determinants of health; structural inequities.

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Poverty and CKD. SES, socioeconomic status. Adapted from ref. , with permission.
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