Prevalence and associated factors of chronic kidney disease among diabetes mellitus patients in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health concern worldwide, especially among people with diabetes mellitus (DM), which is the main cause of morbidity and mortality. In Ethiopia, the burden of CKD on DM patients is compounded by a variety of socioeconomic and healthcare-related issues. Despite the increased risk of developing CKD in DM patients, comprehensive studies on the prevalence and associated factors of CKD in this population are rare. To address this gap, this study aimed to estimate the pooled prevalence and associated factors of CKD among DM patients in Ethiopia.

Methods

This systematic review and meta-analysis was carried out through an investigation of published studies in Ethiopia. A systematic literature search was performed using elect

SUBMITTER: Abuhay HW 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11882046 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature