Vol. 26 No. 1 (2023) | African Journal of Nephrology

Editorials

Editorial note: Welcome to the year 2023 and Volume 26 - Are we ready for the next disaster?

Alain G Assounga

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Reviving a national strategy roadmap for organ and tissue donation in South Africa

David Thomson, Albert Z Muranda

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- Roadmap

Reviews

Quality of life of patients with kidney failure in sub-Saharan Africa: protocol for a systematic review of quantitative studies

Charlotte M Snead, Charlotte C Seneschall, M Razeen Davids, Taryn Young, Fergus J Caskey, Emmanuel E Effa

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Disordered minerals and disease of soft tissue and bones in chronic kidney disease

Charles R Swanepoel

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The prevalence of acute kidney injury in women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Udeme Ekpenyong Ekrikpo, Oluseyi A Adejumo, Effiong E Akpan, Aniema I Udo, Udeme-Abasi U Nelson, Idongesit O Umoh, Martha J Amwaama, Imuetinyan R Edeki, Ayman S Moussa, Ikechukwu O Mbah, Ikechi G Okpechi

95-105
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Estimating glomerular filtration rate in African populations

June Fabian

117-126
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Original articles

Vascular access in Senegalese patients starting chronic haemodialysis

Moustapha Faye, Ismail Raqui, Maria Faye, Bacary Ba, Ahmed Tall Lemrabott, Sidy Mohamed Seck, Abdou Niang, Elhadji Fary Ka

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Patterns of biopsy-proven kidney disease amongst South African adults from 1995 to 2017

Ahmed Mushtak Esmail, William D Bates, Mazhar Hussein Amirali, Thabiet Jardine, Mogamat Razeen Davids

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Investigating toxic aluminium levels in haemodialysis patients after “Day Zero” drought in Cape Town, South Africa

Bianca Southon, Jody A Rusch, Helena W Vreede, Bianca Davidson, Daniel Mweli, Nicola Wearne, Malini Chetty, Erika SW Jones

17-23
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Saliva urea nitrogen dipsticks to predict acute kidney injury in Malawian trauma patients

Erica Bjornstad, William Muronya, Zachary H Smith, Manly Kamija, Rhys Evans, Amy K Mottl, Yvonne M Golightly, Keisha Gibson, Anthony Charles, Emily W Gower

24-29
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From Alpha to Omicron: anatomy of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in an outpatient haemodialysis unit in Johannesburg, South Africa

Ranbir Maharaj, Chandni Dayal, Zaheera Cassimjee, Sheetal Chiba, Adekunle O Ajayi, Malcolm Davies

30-37
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Acute kidney injury and in-hospital mortality among patients with COVID-19 in Ghana – a single centre study

Elliot Koranteng Tannor, Emmanuel Ofori, Kojo Awotwi Hutton-Mensah, Martin Akutek, Felicia Akua Afriyie, Obed Ofori Nyarko, Yasmine Hardy, Samuel Amoabeng Kontoh, Priscilla Abrafi Opare-Addo, Divine Amenuke

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Health-related quality of life of patients undergoing haemodialysis therapy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Daniel P Msilanga, Priyank Punatar, Paschal Ruggajo

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La prévalence et facteurs associés à la dysfonction érectile chez les patients hémodialysés chroniques dans 2 centres semi-urbains du Sénégal

A Dieng, M Kébé, MS Diawara, M Sarr, MM Cissé

78-82
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C3 glomerulonephritis in Cape Town, South Africa - a case series

Irfaan Hargey, Liezel Coetzee, William Bates, Mogamat-Yazied Chothia

106-110
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Survival in elderly patients with kidney failure starting haemodialysis in Cameroon

Denis Georges Teuwafeu, Alex Tatang Mambap, Pih Asizeh Alake, Ronald Mbua Gobina, Marie-Patrice Halle, Gloria Ashuntantang

111-116
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The effectiveness of pharmacist intervention in improving medication adherence in patients with chronic kidney disease: a randomized controlled trial

Roland Nnaemeka Okoro, Ibrahim Ummate, John David Ohieku, Sani Ibn Yakubu, Maxwell Ogochukwu Adibe

127-134
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Scientific Reports and Guidelines

South African Renal Registry Annual Report 2021

M Razeen Davids, Nicola Marais, Sajith Sebastian, Thabiet Jardine, Julian C Jacobs

83-94

Images in Nephrology

Metastatic calcinosis cutis in a dialysis patient

Nabeel Bapoo, Mogamat-Yazied Chothia, Piers A Stead, Ismail Ally

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Obituaries

In memoriam: Rashad Sami Barsoum

Saraladevi Naicker, Mohamed Hany Hafez, John H Dirks

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Reviewer Acknowledgements

Acknowledgement to reviewers 2022

M Razeen Davids

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