The Tubulointerstitium in Health and Disease: More Than What Meets the Eye [0.03%]
健康和疾病条件下的肾小管间质:用肉眼看不到的更多现象
Mark A Perazella,Pranav S Garimella
Mark A Perazella
The tubulointerstitium is a critical component of the nephron. It is a highly vascularized compartment that plays an important part in kidney health and function. The tubulointerstitium orchestrates the clinical effects of volume control, e...
Inequities in Research and Publication: A Call for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion [0.03%]
研究与出版中的不平等:呼吁公平、多样性和包容性
Divya Bajpai,Eranga Wijewickrama,Urmila Anand et al.
Divya Bajpai et al.
In the realm of academic medicine and scientific research, systemic inequities exist both at the participant or patient level and at the level of the researcher. In this paper, we outline sex, gender, geographical, ethnic, and racial inequi...
The Interchangeable Nature of Our Destinies: Health Inequities Born From Social and Structural Determinants of Health and the Advocacy Journey to Overcome Them [0.03%]
我们命运的互换性:社会和结构因素导致的健康不平等以及克服它们的倡导之旅
Marina Wainstein,Paula Andrea Marioli,Mark Brown et al.
Marina Wainstein et al.
As we explore what constitutes our unique experience as human beings and of disease, we recognize the pivotal role of circumstances and the fortune or misfortune of encountering them. In health, these circumstances-the social and structural...
Sri Lekha Tummalapalli,Somkanya Tungsanga,Laura Sola et al.
Sri Lekha Tummalapalli et al.
There are substantial inequities both within and between countries in the availability of kidney replacement therapy (KRT), chronic kidney disease care, and a specialized nephrology workforce. Healthcare policies are the foundation for opti...
Inequities in the Care and Outcomes of Indigenous People Living With Kidney Failure [0.03%]
印第安人患肾功能衰竭的照护和结局中的不平等现象
Somkanya Tungsanga,Ikechi G Okpechi,Swasti Chaturvedi et al.
Somkanya Tungsanga et al.
Kidney failure, defined as end-stage kidney disease requiring kidney replacement therapy, is a public health concern that disproportionately affects indigenous peoples around the world. Despite advancements in medical technologies and preve...
Inequities in Pediatric Nephrology: Disparities in Children's Kidney Health and Access to Care [0.03%]
儿科肾病的不公平性:儿童肾脏健康和医疗保健获取途径的差异
Nivedita Kamath,Erica Bjornstad,Paul Mashanga et al.
Nivedita Kamath et al.
Pediatric kidney diseases have a lower prevalence compared to adults but contribute to the high global burden of non-communicable diseases. Children with kidney disease (congenital or acquired, acute kidney injury, or chronic kidney disease...
Priti Meena,Rasha Shemies,Prasoon Verma et al.
Priti Meena et al.
Pregnancy in women with kidney disease is high risk and associated with adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. Kidney disease in pregnancy continues to remain under-recognized and underdiagnosed, and disparities exist in access to kidney care...
Mythri Shankar,Silvi Shah
Mythri Shankar
Sex refers to biological traits, while gender involves socially constructed roles and behaviors. Globally, women face disparities in access to kidney transplants, and outcomes, driven by sociocultural and systemic factors. Females have a hi...
Global Disparities in Access and Utilization of Dialysis - Africa, the Disadvantaged Continent [0.03%]
全球透析治疗可及性与利用情况的地区差距——被忽视的非洲大陆
Elliot Koranteng Tannor,Bianca Davidson,Yannick M Nlandu et al.
Elliot Koranteng Tannor et al.
As the burden of CKD continues to increase globally, there remains huge disparities in CKD management and access to treatment in Africa. This review highlights disparities in access and utilization of dialysis in Africa, comparing this with...
Regional Perspectives of Inequities in Chronic Kidney Disease: Beyond the Obvious [0.03%]
慢性肾脏病的地区差异性透视:超出表象思考
Ifeoma Ulasi,Ernest Kiswaya Sumaili,Divya Bajpai et al.
Ifeoma Ulasi et al.
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing global health burden, with significant disparities in incidence, progression, and outcomes across regions-especially in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. This review explores regional perspectives of...