Chronic Kidney Disease In Australia: An Increasing Public Health Challenge (essay).
Prevalence of CKD in AustraliaA challenging and increasing public health issue End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is linked with high death, mortality, and poor access to level of life. It also has a disproportionate cost to the medical management as patients needs replacement therapy such as dialysis and transplantation of kidney for long-term survival.
Especially the population of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, who resides in…