American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 59, Issue 4 , Pages 531-540 , April 2012

Decreased Kidney Function Among Agricultural Workers in El Salvador

  • Sandra Peraza, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, University of El Salvador, Ciudad Universitaria, San Salvador, El Salvador
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  • Catharina Wesseling, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Central American Institute for Studies on Toxic Substances, Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Catharina Wesseling, PhD, Central American Institute for Studies on Toxic Substances (IRET), Universidad Nacional, PO Box 86-3000, Heredia, Costa Rica
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  • Aurora Aragon, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Research Centre on Health, Work and Environment, National Autonomous University of Nicaragua at León, León, Nicaragua
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  • Ricardo Leiva, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, Hospital Nacional Rosales, Ministry of Health, San Salvador, El Salvador
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  • Ramón Antonio García-Trabanino, MD

      Affiliations

    • Centro de Hemodiálisis, San Salvador, El Salvador
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  • Cecilia Torres, MD

      Affiliations

    • Research Centre on Health, Work and Environment, National Autonomous University of Nicaragua at León, León, Nicaragua
    • Deceased.
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  • Kristina Jakobsson, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Lund University, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
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  • Carl Gustaf Elinder, MD

      Affiliations

    • Nephrology Unit, Department of Clinical Sciences, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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  • Christer Hogstedt, MD

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Received 7 July 2011 ,Accepted 23 November 2011.

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Factors associated with eGFR <75 mL/min/1.75 m2 in univariate and multivariate logistic regression models.

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 Originally published online February 10, 2012.

PII: S0272-6386(11)01785-9

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.039

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 59, Issue 4 , Pages 531-540 , April 2012

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