NEPHROLOGY IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD Chronic kidney disease in disadvantaged populations

作者:Garcia Garcia Guillermo*; Jha Vivekanand
来源:Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2015, 11(3): 127-128.
DOI:10.1038/nrneph.2015.4

摘要

'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.