CKDu

Chronic heat stress, dehydration, strenuous hot work, work pressure, limited shade, insufficient rest, and unsafe water are presented as interacting drivers of kidney injury and possible CKDu contributors. CKD and CKDu disproportionately a…

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Chronic heat stress, dehydration, strenuous hot work, work pressure, limited shade, insufficient rest, and unsafe water are presented as interacting drivers of kidney injury and possible CKDu contributors. CKD and CKDu disproportionately affect young male agricultural workers during economically productive years. The study focused on communities participating in a long-term CKDu cohort.