Abstract:Aim: To identify the social and occupational risk factors associated with CKDu patients living in an agricultural community in Kebithigollewa, Sri Lanka.Methods: A three months community based cross sectional study was done involving 30 CKDu diagnosed patients who were attending the CKDu Ayurvedic Clinic at Kebithigollewa, North Central Province (NCP), Sri Lanka and 30 controls were taken from the same region. Socioeconomic and socio-demographic data was collected from the participants with the use of an inter… Show more
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