Managing People with Chronic Kidney Disease during COVID-19: Considerations for Health Providers, 3 June 2020
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020 | |
| dc.date.available | 2020 | |
| dc.date.issued | 2020 | |
| dc.identifier.govdoc | PAHO/NMH/NV/COVID-19/20-0022 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/52272 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Given the high burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD), with more than 50 million people affected in Latin America and the Caribbean, the impact of COVID-19 on individuals with CKD will be severe. Providers who care for individuals with CKD and centers that provide dialysis services need to continue services for this vulnerable population during the COVID-19 pandemic. This fact sheet presents considerations for the management of people with CKD in the era of COVID-19. | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | PAHO | en_US |
| dc.rights | Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 IGO | * |
| dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/igo/ | * |
| dc.subject | COVID-19 | en_US |
| dc.subject | Coronavirus | en_US |
| dc.subject | Kidney Diseases | en_US |
| dc.subject | Risk Factors | en_US |
| dc.subject | Health Care Coordination and Monitoring | en_US |
| dc.title | Managing People with Chronic Kidney Disease during COVID-19: Considerations for Health Providers, 3 June 2020 | en_US |
| dc.type | Fact sheets | en_US |
| dc.rights.holder | Pan American Health Organization | en_US |
| dc.contributor.corporatename | Pan American Health Organization | en_US |
| paho.isfeatured | 0 | en_US |
| paho.publisher.country | United States | en_US |
| paho.publisher.city | Washington, D.C. | en_US |
| paho.source.centercode | US1.1 | en_US |
| paho.relation.languageVersion | 10665.2/52378 | |
| paho.contributor.department | Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health (NMH) | en_US |
| paho.iswhotranslation | No | en_US |
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