The Association between Urbanization and Reduced Renal Function: Findings from the China Health and Nutrition Survey

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Inoue, Yosuke; Howard, Annie Green; Thompson, Amanda L.; Mendez, Michelle A.; Herring, Amy H.; & Gordon-Larsen, Penny (2017). The Association between Urbanization and Reduced Renal Function: Findings from the China Health and Nutrition Survey. BMC Nephrology, 18, 160. PMCID: PMC5433002

Abstract

While chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing public health concern in low- and middle-income countries, such as China, few studies have investigated the association between urbanization and the occurrence of CKD in those countries.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-017-0577-7

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Journal Article

Year Published

2017

Journal Title

BMC Nephrology

Author(s)

Inoue, Yosuke
Howard, Annie Green
Thompson, Amanda L.
Mendez, Michelle A.
Herring, Amy H.
Gordon-Larsen, Penny

PMCID

PMC5433002