Utility of Point-of-Care Creatinine devices in screening for chronic kidney disease- A community-based service evaluation study
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Abstract
Background Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a significant public health problem globally. However, in sub-Saharan Africa, it is characterized by late diagnosis and limited access to laboratory-based serum creatinine testing, the gold standard for assessment.
- Creatinine
- Chronic kidney disease
- Diabetes mellitus
- Estimated glomerular filtration rate
- Hypertension
- Humans
The paper
Connaught Hospital · University of Sierra Leone
Research Square · 20 Aug 2026 · CC BY · Preprint, not peer-reviewed
