title: Nephrology in the developing world. Chronic kidney disease in disadvantaged populations.
abstract: 'Chronic kidney disease (CKD) in disadvantaged populations' is the focus of World Kidney Day 2015. In this article, we discuss the disproportionate burden of CKD in disadvantaged communities as well as approaches to ensure the provision of appropriate renal care across socioeconomic and ethnic groups.
authors: Nephrology Service, Hospital Civil de Guadalajara, University of Guadalajara Health Sciences Centre, Hospital 278, Guadalajara, Jal. C.P. 44280, Mexico.
authors: Guillermo
authors: G
authors: Garcia-Garcia
authors: Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India, The George Institute for Global Health, 219-221, Splendor Forum, Jasola, New Delhi 110 025, India.
authors: Vivekanand
authors: V
authors: Jha
mesh_terms: D003906:Developing Countries; D006801:Humans; D011203:Poverty; D051436:Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy; D035862:Vulnerable Populations
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