Cross-sectional study finds high CKD prevalence in A. Konduru tribal population, indicating significant risk factors like hypertension and pesticide exposure.
Key Points
CKD prevalence is significantly high at 44.85% among subjects in A. Konduru region, pointing to a health crisis.
Age over 60 years and low education level showed strong statistical significance in relation to CKD.
Analysis used methods like Chi-square and Pearson's correlation to assess eGFR and other factors.
Long-term pesticide exposure and farming occupation are closely linked to increased CKD risk, stressing community health needs.