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Burden, access, and disparities in kidney disease

Abstract Kidney disease is a global public health problem that affects more than 750 million persons worldwide[1]. The burden of kidney disease varies substantially across the world, as does its detection and treatment. Although the magnitude and impact of kidney disease is better defined in developed co...

Obesity and kidney disease: hidden consequences of the epidemic

Abstract Obesity has become a worldwide epidemic, and its prevalence has been projected to grow by 40% in the next decade. This increasing prevalence has implications for the risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease and also for Chronic Kidney Disease. A high body mass index is one of the strongest risk ...

Patentes en alimentación del prematuro inscritas en Estados Unidos entre 2013 y 2015

Rev. colomb. enferm; 15 (1), 2017
Objetivo: revisar las patentes inscritas en la Oficina de Patentes y Marcas Registradas de Estados Unidos (United States Patent and Trade Mark Office) relacionadas con la alimentación de recién nacidos prematuros. Metodología: se realizó una búsqueda transversal y bibliométrica de carácter documen...