Renal failure deaths and their risk factors in India 2001–13: nationally representative estimates from the Million Death Study

Summary: Background: Renal failure represents a growing but mostly undocumented cause of premature mortality in low-income and middle-income countries. We investigated changes in adult renal failure mortality and its key risk factors in India using the nationally representative Million Death Study....

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Main Authors: Anna J Dare, PhD, Sze Hang Fu, MSA, Jayadeep Patra, PhD, Peter S Rodriguez, MSA, J S Thakur, ProfMD, Prabhat Jha, ProfDPhil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X16303084