Burden of urolithiasis: a systematic review of epidemiological and clinical trends in Somalia
Najib Isse Dirie,
Jihaan Hassan,
Abdirahman Omar Hussein
et al.
Abstract:Background
Urolithiasis has become a global major disease that affects millions of people every year. The data regarding the disease in sub-Saharan Africa are limited. Our purpose is to evaluate the prevalence, epidemiological, and clinical data related to urolithiasis in Somalia.
Methods
Following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines, systematic review utilized Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) on th… Show more
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