Socio-economic status and prevalent risk factors among CKD patients

ISBN-13: 9786202071178 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 52 str.

Shamsher Singh; Sangeeta Singh; Ranbir Singh

Opis

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is described by a progressive deterioration in renal functions with time characterized by irreversible structural damage to existing nephrons. Renal failure is a serious condition associated with premature mortality, reduce the quality of life and increase the expenditures of the health care. The socioeconomic status (SES) is an important determinant of health, nutritional status, mortality andmorbidity of an individual as well as family. SES also influences the accessibility, affordability, acceptability and actual utilization of available health facilities.

O autorze

Shamsher Singh has obtained his Post Graduation and Doctoral Degree from ISF College of Pharmacy, Moga affiliated from I.K.G Punjab technical university, Jalandhar, Punjab, India. Presently, he is working as Associate Professor in ISF College of Pharmacy with 13 publications, 7 book chapters and more than 5 National and International awards.