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An overview of chronic kidney disease in Australia, 2009
AIHW, Green F, Ryan C (2009) An overview of chronic kidney disease in Australia, 2009, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 27 April 2024.
AIHW, Green F, Ryan C. (2009). An overview of chronic kidney disease in Australia, 2009. Canberra: AIHW.
AIHW, Green F, Ryan C. An overview of chronic kidney disease in Australia, 2009. AIHW, 2009.
AIHW, Green F, Ryan C. An overview of chronic kidney disease in Australia, 2009. Canberra: AIHW; 2009.
AIHW, Green F, Ryan C 2009, An overview of chronic kidney disease in Australia, 2009, AIHW, Canberra.
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This report explains what chronic kidney disease is and describes its extent and patterns in the Australian community. Chronic kidney disease contributed to nearly 10% of all deaths in Australia in 2006 and over 1.1 million hospitalisations in 2006-07. Risk factors for chronic kidney disease are highly prevalent in Australia and the number of Australians at risk is increasing. Indigenous Australians in particular are at high risk.
An overview of chronic kidney disease in Australia, 2009