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Table 4 Etiology of CKD in Cameroon

From: Chronic kidney disease in Cameroon: a scoping review

First author

Year of publication

Study area

Study Design

Study setting

Study population

Mean age (in years)

Male (%)

Sample size

Etiologies

Halle [35]

2014

Urban

Cross-sectional

Hospital-based

Patients on maintenance hemodialysis

49.4

66.4

113

Hypertension (25.6%), Chronic glomerulonephritis (20.6%), diabetes mellitus (17.4%)

Kaze [36]

2014

Urban

Cross-sectional

Hospital-based

Patients on maintenance hemodialysis

52.7

64.0

45

Hypertension (29%), chronic glomerulonephritis (24%), Diabetes mellitus (24%)

Halle [37]

2015

Urban

Retrospective cohort

Hospital-based

Patients with ESRD

47.4

66.0

863

Hypertension (30.9%), glomerulonephritis (15.8%), diabetes mellitus (15.9%), HIV (6.6%), unknown (14.7%)

Kaze [38]

2015

Urban

Retrospective cohort

Hospital-based

Patients admitted in the nephrology unit

44.8

60.0

225

Chronic glomerulonephritis (25.9%), hypertension (22.3%), diabetes mellitus (20.1%)

Halle [39]

2016

Urban

Prospective cohort

Hospital-based

Patients on maintenance hemodialysis

46.3

66.0

661

Hypertension (28.3%), chronic glomerulonephritis (17.5%), diabetes mellitus (13.9%), hypertension and diabetes (7.3%), HIV (6.7%), unknown (16.9%)

Halle [40]

2016

Urban

Cross-sectional

Hospital-based

Maintenance hemodialysis

51

66.0

97

Hypertension (25.8%) Chronic glomerulonephritis (20.6%) Diabetes mellitus (17,5%)

Luma [41]

2017

Semi-urban

Cross-sectional

Hospital-based

Hemodialysis patients

48

65.4

104

Hypertension (40.4%), chronic glomerulonephritis (19.2%), HIVAN (11.5%), Diabetes mellitus (7.7%), obstructive nephropathy (2.9%), unknown (13.5%)

Moor [42]

2017

Urban

Cross-sectional

Hospital-based

Patients on maintenance hemodialysis

55

75.0

44

Hypertension (59.1%), Diabetes mellitus (11.4%)

  1. NR Not Reported, ESRD End stage renal disease, HIVAN HIV associated nephropathy