a network of investigators representing studies related to kidney function and chronic kidney disease from all over Africa
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Chronic Kidney Disease in Africa Collaboration (CKD-Africa) is a network of investigators representing studies related to kidney function and chronic kidney disease from all over Africa
The CKD-Africa Collaboration is an initiative of the Non-Communicable Diseases Research Unit of the South African Medical Research Council, tasked with compiling and meta-analyzing the best available data on kidney measures and clinical outcomes.
Read moreThe CKD-Africa Collaboration is an open consortium, thus studies that meet the eligibility criteria are welcome to join.
View MoreThe CKD-Africa Collaboration is open to all investigators conducting kidney function-related research in Africa.
View MoreOur Team come from a variety of academic backgrounds, bringing a wealth of experience in their fields.
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The CKD-Africa website aims to continue building the network, through attracting further collaboration as well as conveying the findings from the network.
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality globally, being especially rife in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and continues to rise within Sub-Saharan Africa.
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