%0 Journal Article
%T Prevalence, Risk Factors and Management of Anaemia In Non-Dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: Findings from A Single Centre Study in Pakistan ‎
%A Rida Rajput
%A Nafees Ahmad
%A Asad Khan
%A Abdul Wahid
%A Muhammad Atif
%J specialty journal of medical research and health science
%@ 2521-3172
%D 2020
%V 5
%N 1
%P 8-15
%X Background: Anaemia is associated with adverse outcomes in patients withchronic kidney diseases (CKD). There is scarcity of published literature regarding prevalence, risk factors and management of anaemia in CKD patients from Pakistan. Objective: To evaluate the prevalence, risk factors and management of anaemia in non-dialysis CKD (CKD-ND) patients. Methodology: This was a cross-sectional study conducted at Balochistan Institute of Nephrology-Urology Quetta (BINUQ), Pakistan. Eligible CKD-ND patients who were visiting the outpatient department of BINUQ and gave consent to participate in the study were included. A purpose developed data collection form was used to collect patients’ socio-demographic, clinical and laboratory data. Anaemia was defined as haemoglobin level of 
%U https://sciarena.com/article/prevalence-risk-factors-and-management-of-anaemia-in-non-dialysis-chronic-kidney-disease-patients-findings-from-a-single-centre-study-in-pakistan