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NDT Advance Access published online on October 11, 2006
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, doi:10.1093/ndt/gfl494
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© The Author [2006]. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of ERA-EDTA. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org
Received June 12, 2006
Accepted July 25, 2006

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How to tackle the avalanche of chronic kidney disease in sub-Saharan Africa: the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo as an example

Jean-Marie Krzesinski 1 *, Kiswaya Ernest Sumaili 2, and Eric Cohen 3

1 Division of Nephrology/Transplantation, University of Liège Sart Tilman B35, P.O. BOX 4000 Liege, Belgium
2 Nephrology Unit, University of Kinshasa, P.O. Box 123, Kin Xi, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), USA
3 Nephrology Division, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA

* To whom correspondence should be addressed.
Jean-Marie Krzesinski, E-mail: jm.krzesinski{at}chu.ulg.ac.be



This article has no Abstract. Keywords: chronic kidney disease; cost of renal replacement therapy; Democratic Republic Congo; developing countries; preventive medicine.
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