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Kidney diseases in Roma and non-Roma children from eastern Slovakia: are Roma children more at risk?

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  • Gabriel Kolvek
  • Ludmila Podracka
  • Jaroslav Rosenberger
  • Roy Stewart
  • Jitse Dijk
  • Sijmen Reijneveld

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The overall proportion of Roma children in outpatients with kidney problems is smaller than the estimated proportion of Roma in all children in Slovakia, in particular for early signs, but not for major renal diseases. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2014

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  • Gabriel Kolvek & Ludmila Podracka & Jaroslav Rosenberger & Roy Stewart & Jitse Dijk & Sijmen Reijneveld, 2014. "Kidney diseases in Roma and non-Roma children from eastern Slovakia: are Roma children more at risk?," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 59(6), pages 1023-1026, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:59:y:2014:i:6:p:1023-1026
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-014-0609-z
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