“…Among 1941 individuals, the prevalence of CKD was 11.4%, 26.1% had hypertension, 5.9% DM, 10.4% metabolic syndrome, 14.9% were obese, and 19% had proteinuria and/or hematuria. 41 In Congo, 42 positive dipstick proteinuria was found in 7% of individuals screened.…”