Abstract Background. Although Indigenous Australians, New Zealand Maori and Pacific
Island people comprise an unduly high proportion of patients treated for end-stage renal …

Abstract Background Indigenous peoples in Australia, New Zealand and Canada carry a
greater burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) than the general populations in each …

Kidney disease in Australian Aboriginals: time for decisive action Page 1 Editorials Kidney
disease in Australian Aboriginals: time for decisive action Can governments and healthcare …

In developing countries, renal diseases in children constitute important causes of morbidity
and mortality. In Sudan, data about patterns and outcome of these disorders is generally …

Background: Childhood kidney diseases remain important causes of significant morbidity
and mortality in Nigeria. This is characterized by late presentation, missed diagnosis in …

Aborigines in remote areas of Australia have much higher rates of renal disease, as well as
hypertension and cardiovascular disease, than non-Aboriginal Australians. We compared …

Background Pediatric nephrology is a growing subspecialty in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
(KSA). Pediatric nephrologists are challenged with a different spectrum of renal diseases …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an increasingly prevalent disease that burdens patients of
all ages significantly. While much data have been gathered on adult and paediatric …

Globally, it is known that the incidence of end-stage renal disease is higher among
Aboriginals, but it is unknown whether this is due to an increased prevalence of chronic …

Results Participants (n= 550) were followed for a median of 3.0 years. Baseline and follow-
up eGFR (geometric mean [95% confidence interval], 83.9 (80.7 to 87.3) and 70.1 (65.9 to …