American Journal of Kidney Diseases, ISSN 0272-6386, 2016, Volume 68, Issue 1, pp. 148 - 160
The exact number of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Asia Pacific is uncertain. In numeric terms, the region is home to the largest population of...
Nephrology | acute kidney injury (AKI) | epidemiology | Asia Pacific | review | infectious diseases | infections | chronic kidney disease (CKD) | FUNGAL PERITONITIS | CHRONIC HEPATITIS-C | PERITONEAL-DIALYSIS | ACUTE-RENAL-FAILURE | TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS | ACUTE FEBRILE ILLNESS | TERTIARY CARE CENTER | HEMORRHAGIC-FEVER | B-VIRUS-INFECTION | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | CHRONIC KIDNEY-DISEASE | Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - epidemiology | Asia - epidemiology | Infection - epidemiology | Humans | Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - microbiology | Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - complications | Forecasting | Infection - complications | Infection - etiology
Nephrology | acute kidney injury (AKI) | epidemiology | Asia Pacific | review | infectious diseases | infections | chronic kidney disease (CKD) | FUNGAL PERITONITIS | CHRONIC HEPATITIS-C | PERITONEAL-DIALYSIS | ACUTE-RENAL-FAILURE | TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS | ACUTE FEBRILE ILLNESS | TERTIARY CARE CENTER | HEMORRHAGIC-FEVER | B-VIRUS-INFECTION | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | CHRONIC KIDNEY-DISEASE | Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - epidemiology | Asia - epidemiology | Infection - epidemiology | Humans | Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - microbiology | Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - complications | Forecasting | Infection - complications | Infection - etiology
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Seminars in Nephrology, ISSN 0270-9295, 2009, Volume 29, Issue 5, pp. 487 - 496
Summary Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major health problem for the underdeveloped countries of southeast Asia, home to more than 2 billion people. The true...
Nephrology | dialysis | Chronic kidney disease | end-stage kidney disease | southeast Asia | health care costs | kidney transplantation | DEVELOPING-WORLD | POPULATION | SRI-LANKA | MANAGEMENT | PREVALENCE | COMMUNITY | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | EXPERIENCE | INDIA | CHRONIC-RENAL-FAILURE | Prevalence | Delivery of Health Care - organization & administration | Humans | Renal Dialysis - statistics & numerical data | Kidney Failure, Chronic - economics | Kidney Transplantation - statistics & numerical data | Renal Dialysis - economics | Asia, Southeastern - epidemiology | Kidney Failure, Chronic - therapy | Delivery of Health Care - economics | Kidney Failure, Chronic - epidemiology | Health Care Costs - statistics & numerical data | Developing Countries | Disease Management | Delivery of Health Care - statistics & numerical data | Kidney Transplantation - economics
Nephrology | dialysis | Chronic kidney disease | end-stage kidney disease | southeast Asia | health care costs | kidney transplantation | DEVELOPING-WORLD | POPULATION | SRI-LANKA | MANAGEMENT | PREVALENCE | COMMUNITY | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | EXPERIENCE | INDIA | CHRONIC-RENAL-FAILURE | Prevalence | Delivery of Health Care - organization & administration | Humans | Renal Dialysis - statistics & numerical data | Kidney Failure, Chronic - economics | Kidney Transplantation - statistics & numerical data | Renal Dialysis - economics | Asia, Southeastern - epidemiology | Kidney Failure, Chronic - therapy | Delivery of Health Care - economics | Kidney Failure, Chronic - epidemiology | Health Care Costs - statistics & numerical data | Developing Countries | Disease Management | Delivery of Health Care - statistics & numerical data | Kidney Transplantation - economics
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American Journal of Kidney Diseases, ISSN 0272-6386, 2012, Volume 60, Issue 5, pp. 734 - 735
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Seminars in Nephrology, ISSN 0270-9295, 2008, Volume 28, Issue 4, pp. 416 - 428
Summary The use of alternative remedies derived from plants and animals is increasing worldwide. Their source and composition varies depending on the prevalent...
Nephrology | natural medicines | alternative medicines | developing countries | health care costs | Acute kidney injury | SOUTH-AFRICA | HERBAL REMEDY | BEAN POISONING DJENKOLISM | HEAVY-METALS | CORTINARIUS-ORELLANUS FRIES | GRASS CARP | ACUTE-RENAL-FAILURE | PATENT MEDICINES | BRAZILIAN PROPOLIS | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | acute kidney injury | ST-JOHNS-WORT | Plant Preparations - adverse effects | Global Health | Medicine, Traditional | Humans | Acute Kidney Injury - etiology | Index Medicus
Nephrology | natural medicines | alternative medicines | developing countries | health care costs | Acute kidney injury | SOUTH-AFRICA | HERBAL REMEDY | BEAN POISONING DJENKOLISM | HEAVY-METALS | CORTINARIUS-ORELLANUS FRIES | GRASS CARP | ACUTE-RENAL-FAILURE | PATENT MEDICINES | BRAZILIAN PROPOLIS | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | acute kidney injury | ST-JOHNS-WORT | Plant Preparations - adverse effects | Global Health | Medicine, Traditional | Humans | Acute Kidney Injury - etiology | Index Medicus
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American Journal of Kidney Diseases, ISSN 0272-6386, 2015, Volume 65, Issue 3, pp. 349 - 353
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Seminars in Nephrology, ISSN 0270-9295, 2008, Volume 28, Issue 4, pp. 330 - 347
Summary Asia, the largest continent in the world, is heterogeneous in the ethnic, socioeconomic, and developmental status of its populations. A vast majority...
Nephrology | leptospirosis | acute renal failure | snake bite | malaria | Asia | Acute kidney injury | SEVERE FALCIPARUM-MALARIA | PERITONEAL-DIALYSIS | ACUTE-RENAL-FAILURE | CORTICAL NECROSIS | INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS | ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE INGESTION | HEMORRHAGIC-FEVER | DIETHYLENE GLYCOL | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | acute kidney injury | VIPER ENVENOMATION | INTRA-VASCULAR HEMOLYSIS | Zygomycosis - complications | Poisoning - complications | Asia - epidemiology | Venoms - adverse effects | Humans | Leptospirosis - complications | Malaria - complications | Community-Acquired Infections - complications | Acute Kidney Injury - epidemiology | Snake Bites - complications | Acute Kidney Injury - etiology | Hemorrhagic Fevers, Viral - complications | Index Medicus
Nephrology | leptospirosis | acute renal failure | snake bite | malaria | Asia | Acute kidney injury | SEVERE FALCIPARUM-MALARIA | PERITONEAL-DIALYSIS | ACUTE-RENAL-FAILURE | CORTICAL NECROSIS | INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS | ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE INGESTION | HEMORRHAGIC-FEVER | DIETHYLENE GLYCOL | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | acute kidney injury | VIPER ENVENOMATION | INTRA-VASCULAR HEMOLYSIS | Zygomycosis - complications | Poisoning - complications | Asia - epidemiology | Venoms - adverse effects | Humans | Leptospirosis - complications | Malaria - complications | Community-Acquired Infections - complications | Acute Kidney Injury - epidemiology | Snake Bites - complications | Acute Kidney Injury - etiology | Hemorrhagic Fevers, Viral - complications | Index Medicus
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The Lancet, ISSN 0140-6736, 09/2014, Volume 384, Issue 9947, pp. 980 - 1004
Summary Background The fifth Millennium Development Goal (MDG 5) established the goal of a 75% reduction in the maternal mortality ratio (MMR; number of...
Internal Medicine | HEALTH INITIATIVES | SOUTH-AFRICA | WOMEN | PERIPARTUM CARDIOMYOPATHY | HIV-INFECTION | CHILD SURVIVAL | DEATHS | PREGNANCY-RELATED MORTALITY | IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS-1 INFECTION | ADULT MORTALITY | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | IMPACT | MORBIDITY | OUTCOMES | HEALTH | Age Distribution | Humans | Risk Factors | Models, Statistical | Socioeconomic Factors | Maternal Mortality - trends | Pregnancy | Time Factors | Organizational Objectives | Global Health - trends | Global Health - statistics & numerical data | Cause of Death - trends | Female | HIV Infections - mortality | Pregnancy Complications, Infectious - mortality | Medical geography | Statistics | Mothers | Patient outcomes | Maternal & child health | Womens health | Mortality | Developing countries--LDCs | Clinical Medicine | Hälsa och välfärd | Medical and Health Sciences | Klinisk medicin | Medicin och hälsovetenskap | Health and Welfare | hiv-infection | health initiatives | adult mortality | pregnancy-related mortality | child survival | immunodeficiency virus-1 infection | peripartum cardiomyopathy | deaths | south-africa | women
Internal Medicine | HEALTH INITIATIVES | SOUTH-AFRICA | WOMEN | PERIPARTUM CARDIOMYOPATHY | HIV-INFECTION | CHILD SURVIVAL | DEATHS | PREGNANCY-RELATED MORTALITY | IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS-1 INFECTION | ADULT MORTALITY | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | IMPACT | MORBIDITY | OUTCOMES | HEALTH | Age Distribution | Humans | Risk Factors | Models, Statistical | Socioeconomic Factors | Maternal Mortality - trends | Pregnancy | Time Factors | Organizational Objectives | Global Health - trends | Global Health - statistics & numerical data | Cause of Death - trends | Female | HIV Infections - mortality | Pregnancy Complications, Infectious - mortality | Medical geography | Statistics | Mothers | Patient outcomes | Maternal & child health | Womens health | Mortality | Developing countries--LDCs | Clinical Medicine | Hälsa och välfärd | Medical and Health Sciences | Klinisk medicin | Medicin och hälsovetenskap | Health and Welfare | hiv-infection | health initiatives | adult mortality | pregnancy-related mortality | child survival | immunodeficiency virus-1 infection | peripartum cardiomyopathy | deaths | south-africa | women
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The Lancet, ISSN 0140-6736, 2014, Volume 384, Issue 9947, pp. 1005 - 1070
Summary Background The Millennium Declaration in 2000 brought special global attention to HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria through the formulation of Millennium...
Internal Medicine | HIV | mortality figures | VERBAL AUTOPSY | MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | COST-EFFECTIVENESS | FEMALE SEX WORKERS | PROJECTION PACKAGE | MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS | INJECT DRUGS | ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY | PLASMODIUM-FALCIPARUM MALARIA | SEVERE FEBRILE ILLNESS | Tuberculosis - epidemiology | Age Distribution | HIV Infections - epidemiology | Humans | Male | Mortality - trends | Epidemics - statistics & numerical data | Incidence | Malaria - epidemiology | Organizational Objectives | Global Health - trends | Sex Distribution | Female | HIV infection | Statistics | Medical geography | Patient outcomes | Medical research | Fatalities | Malaria | Health risk assessment | Mortality | Clinical Medicine | Hälsa och välfärd | Medical and Health Sciences | Klinisk medicin | Medicin och hälsovetenskap | Health and Welfare | cost-effectiveness | middle-income countries | prospective cohort | female sex workers | severe febrile illness | verbal autopsy | projection package | millennium development goals | plasmodium-falciparum malaria | active antiretroviral therapy
Internal Medicine | HIV | mortality figures | VERBAL AUTOPSY | MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | COST-EFFECTIVENESS | FEMALE SEX WORKERS | PROJECTION PACKAGE | MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS | INJECT DRUGS | ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY | PLASMODIUM-FALCIPARUM MALARIA | SEVERE FEBRILE ILLNESS | Tuberculosis - epidemiology | Age Distribution | HIV Infections - epidemiology | Humans | Male | Mortality - trends | Epidemics - statistics & numerical data | Incidence | Malaria - epidemiology | Organizational Objectives | Global Health - trends | Sex Distribution | Female | HIV infection | Statistics | Medical geography | Patient outcomes | Medical research | Fatalities | Malaria | Health risk assessment | Mortality | Clinical Medicine | Hälsa och välfärd | Medical and Health Sciences | Klinisk medicin | Medicin och hälsovetenskap | Health and Welfare | cost-effectiveness | middle-income countries | prospective cohort | female sex workers | severe febrile illness | verbal autopsy | projection package | millennium development goals | plasmodium-falciparum malaria | active antiretroviral therapy
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Lancet Global Health, ISSN 2214-109X, 2016, Volume 4, Issue 10, pp. e704 - e713
Summary Background The eastern Mediterranean region is comprised of 22 countries: Afghanistan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon,...
Internal Medicine | MORTALITY | 188 COUNTRIES | DISABILITY | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | INJURIES | Quality-Adjusted Life Years | Africa - epidemiology | Obesity - complications | Humans | Middle Aged | Risk Factors | Child, Preschool | Diarrhea - epidemiology | Infant | Social Problems | Wounds and Injuries - epidemiology | Middle East - epidemiology | Infection - epidemiology | Life Expectancy | Global Burden of Disease - trends | Obesity - epidemiology | Noncommunicable Diseases - epidemiology | Aged, 80 and over | Aging | Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiol
Internal Medicine | MORTALITY | 188 COUNTRIES | DISABILITY | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | INJURIES | Quality-Adjusted Life Years | Africa - epidemiology | Obesity - complications | Humans | Middle Aged | Risk Factors | Child, Preschool | Diarrhea - epidemiology | Infant | Social Problems | Wounds and Injuries - epidemiology | Middle East - epidemiology | Infection - epidemiology | Life Expectancy | Global Burden of Disease - trends | Obesity - epidemiology | Noncommunicable Diseases - epidemiology | Aged, 80 and over | Aging | Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiol