Chronic kidney disease epidemic in Nicaragua - Chichigalpa
Nicaragua currently ranks #4 in worldwide deaths per capita due to chronic kidney disease (CKD). Although scientifically unproven, many of those affected by the disease claim that the work conditions to which they are subject are to blame.
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- id:731901
- date:17 January 2011
- dimensions:6.82 x 5.12 in. (2048 x 1536 px)
- dpi:300dpi
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Nicaragua currently ranks #4 in worldwide deaths per capita due to chronic kidney disease (CKD). Although scientifically unproven, many of those affected by the disease claim that the work conditions to which they are subject are to blame.
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- id:731901
- date:17 January 2011
- dimensions:6.82 x 5.12 in. (2048 x 1536 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:7.62 MB
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