What is the link between housing, crowding, infections and high rates of kidney disease in a remote Aboriginal town?

Aust N Z J Public Health

Infectious Diseases Unit, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Herston, Australia.

Published: April 2023

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