Prevalence and progression of chronic kidney disease among adults undergoing creatinine testing in South African public healthcare facilities: a study leveraging data from South Africa’s National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS)

Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has emerged as a substantial global health challenge, with a marked rise in associated mortality. However, it often goes undetected until advanced stages, particularly in low-income and middle-income countries such as South Africa. We investigated the prevalen...

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Published in:	BMJ Public Health
Main Authors:	Koleka Mlisana, Frederick Raal, Jacob Bor, Sydney Rosen, Nigel J Crowther, Kamy Chetty, Matthew P Fox, Patricia Hibberd, Alana T Brennan, Jaya A George, Emma M Kileel, Siyabonga Khoza
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2024-03-01
Online Access:	https://bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/2/1/e000799.full