[en] This study indicates that CKD and traditional risk factors for CKD are very prevalent in this rural Oil Company. Screenings for these conditions are thus imperative to put high on the health agenda. Additional studies are needed of the causes of CKD in this company and probably in other areas of the DRC.
Disciplines :
Urology & nephrology
Author, co-author :
Sumaili, Ernest; Université de Kinshasa > Néphrologie
Zinga, Chantal; Université de Kinshasa - République Démocratique du Congo > Néphrologie
Nseka, Nazaire; Université de Kinshasa - République Démocratique du Congo > Néphrologie
Saint-Remy, Annie ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Néphrologie
Krzesinski, Jean-Marie ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Néphrologie
Language :
English
Title :
Screening for chronic kidney disease and other associated risk factors in rural congolese oil company in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
