A pilot study of behavioral, environmental, and occupational risk factors for chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology in Sri Lanka
J. Pry, W. Jackson, R. Rupasinghe, G. Lishanthe, Z. Badurdeen, T. Abeysekara, R. Chandrajith, W. Smith, S. Wickramasinghe
This pilot study investigates risk factors for chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka, finding significant associations with betel chewing, pet ownership, pests in the home, water treatment, and age.
bioRxiv · Nov 10, 2019Scientific Communication & Education