Prevalence and burden of chronic kidney disease among the general population and high-risk groups in Africa: a systematic review

S Abd ElHafeez, D Bolignano, G D'Arrigo… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives While increasing attention is paid to the rising prevalence of chronic diseases in
Africa, there is little focus on chronic kidney disease (CKD). This systematic review assesses …

Pharmacokinetics in older people: an overview of prescribing practice

TH Reis da Silva - Journal of Prescribing Practice, 2024 - magonlinelibrary.com
As the population ages, understanding the unique pharmacokinetic profiles of older adults is
crucial for effective and safe medication management. This article provides an overview of …

Prevalence of non-communicable diseases among individuals with HIV infection by antiretroviral therapy status in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

I Kato, B Tumaini, K Pallangyo - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Long-term antiretroviral therapy has modified the clinical course of HIV infection
to a chronic condition associated with increased risk of develo** non-communicable …

Chronic kidney disease and its associated factors in HIV-infected individuals: a comparison of antiretroviral therapy naïve and experienced patients

D Asmelash, M Nigatie - Frontiers in Medicine, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has emerged as one of the primary comorbidity
affecting individuals infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), even after the …

Serum creatinine and estimated glomerular filtration rates in HIV positive and negative adults in Ethiopia

D Yilma, A Abdissa, P Kæstel, M Tesfaye, MF Olsen… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Glomerular filtration rate estimating equations using serum creatinine are not
validated in most African settings. We compared serum creatinine and estimated glomerular …

Renal Function Impairment and Associated Factors Among Adult HIV-Positive Patients Attending Antiretroviral Therapy Clinic in Mettu Karl Referral Hospital: Cross …

BT Kefeni, KW Hajito, M Getnet - HIV/AIDS-Research and Palliative …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) affects every organ system in the body
through impairment or by rendering the patient vulnerable to opportunistic infections. The …

Chronic kidney disease and associated factors among adult population in Southwest Ethiopia

KM Kebede, DD Abateneh, MB Teferi, A Asres - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
In Ethiopia, data on the burden and determinants of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the
general population is limited. This community-based study was conducted to assess the …

Chronic kidney disease and its predictors among highly active antiretroviral therapy naïve and experienced HIV-infected individuals at the selected hospitals …

AS Belay, GA Manaye, KM Kebede… - BMJ Public …, 2023 - bmjpublichealth.bmj.com
Objective This study aimed to determine the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD)
and its predictors among highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) naïve and experienced …

Chronic kidney disease and associated factors among HIV/AIDS patients on HAART in Ethiopia

GA Manaye, DD Abateneh… - HIV/AIDS-Research and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background In develo** countries, both opportunistic infections and chronic diseases
account a high HIV-associated mortality and morbidity. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) …

Risks of cardio-vascular diseases among highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) treated HIV seropositive volunteers at a treatment centre in Lagos, Nigeria

OA Ekun, EO Fasela, DA Oladele, GO Liboro… - Pan African Medical …, 2021 - ajol.info
Introduction: highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has led to a decline in HIV-induced
morbidity and mortality in recent years. However, it has been opined that this has led to …