Publications by authors named "Ana Catalina Alvarez-Elias"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Ana Catalina Alvarez-Elias"
- Ana Catalina Alvarez-Elias's research primarily focuses on the interplay between environmental factors, healthcare disparities, and kidney health, particularly in pediatric populations across Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Her recent articles examine the effects of climate change on nephron mass and kidney function, highlight health inequities faced by children with kidney disease, and investigate the rising prevalence of Mesoamerican Endemic Nephropathy as a potential childhood disease.
- Alvarez-Elias also emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary care for adolescents and young adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD), advocating for tailored approaches to support their unique health transition needs and addressing the global disparities in kidney disease management.
