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Preliminary material: Acknowledgments; Abbreviations

Summary

Chronic kidney disease at a glance

  1. Introduction

    • Purpose
    • Background

  2. Prevalence and incidence of CKD

    • Stage of CKD
    • End-stage kidney disease

  3. Risk factors for CKD

  4. Health service use for CKD

    • Visits to general practitioners
    • Hospitalisations
    • Ongoing treatment of CKD

  5. CKD mortality

  6. CKD in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

  7. Impact of CKD

    • Quality of life
    • Health expenditure
    • Burden of disease

  8. Conclusions and considerations

Appendixes

  1. Data sources
  2. Statistical methods

End matter: Glossary; References; List of tables, figures and boxes

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