Title: Kidney Disease Among African Americans: A Population Perspective - American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Headings: Kidney Disease Among African Americans: A Population Perspective
Kidney Disease Among African Americans: A Population Perspective
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Introduction
Race and Health in the United States
Major CKD Risk Factors
Impact of Health Beliefs and Behaviors on CKD
Social Determinants of Health
Population-Level Health
Conclusions and Future Directions
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Content: 19: 1261-1270
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This report focuses on the nonbiological factors that contribute to CKD in African Americans, while biological factors such as apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1) gene variants are discussed elsewhere in this journal supplement. 8
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