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Editorial
. 2023 Jun 1;18(6):696-698.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.0000000000000183. Epub 2023 Apr 21.

Burden of Kidney Disease in Haiti

C Elena Cervantes  1 , Bernard G Jaar  1   2   3
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Editorial

Burden of Kidney Disease in Haiti

C Elena Cervantes et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
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Conflict of interest statement

B.G. Jaar reports honoraria from the American Board of Internal Medicine—Nephrology; royalties from UpToDate; and advisory or leadership roles for the American Board of Internal Medicine, BMC Medicine, BMC Nephrology, CJASN, and the National Kidney Foundation. The remaining author has nothing to disclose.

Comment on

  • Prevalence and Severity of Chronic Kidney Disease in Haiti.
    Roberts NLS, Pierre JL, Rouzier V, Sufra R, St-Preux S, Yan LD, Metz M, Clermont A, Apollon A, Sabwa S, Deschamps MM, Kingery JR, Peck R, Fitzgerald D, Pape JW, Tummalapalli SL, McNairy ML. Roberts NLS, et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2023 Jun 1;18(6):739-747. doi: 10.2215/CJN.0000000000000175. Epub 2023 Apr 18. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2023. PMID: 37081617 Free PMC article.

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