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This editorial summarizes four articles on public health approaches to chronic kidney disease prevention and care, highlighting environmental determinants, progression risk, and mortality.
This editorial highlights chronic kidney disease as a global public health matter requiring more evidence, attention, and actions for prevention and care.
More than 850 million people worldwide suffer from kidney disease (1), but not everyone is 11 fortunate to receive professional medical care and treatments. According to the Global Burden 12Disease study, chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its associated cardiovascular disease caused 2. In conclusion, CKD is a global public health matter. This research article does not attempt to incur all 54 relevant research in such a short period, but it is the start of a continuous process to bring more 55 evidence, attention, and actions on CKD prevention and care. 56The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial 59 relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.
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Lin et al. (2022) conducted an editorial in Chronic kidney disease. This editorial summarizes four articles on public health approaches to chronic kidney disease prevention and care, highlighting environmental determinants, progression risk, and mortality.
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