Projecting the Burden of Chronic Kidney Disease in a Developed Country and Its Implications on Public Health

Lai Yin Wong, Adrian Liew, Wayne Weng, C. K. Lim, Anantharaman Vathsala, Matthias Paul HS Toh

International Journal of Nephrology · 2018 · 56 citations · 37 references

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Abstract

By 2035, about one-quarter of the Singapore residents are expected to have CKD. National policies need to focus on primary disease prevention and early disease detection to avoid delayed treatment of CKD which eventually leads to end-stage renal disease.

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