Incidence of acute kidney injury and associated mortality in Nigeria: systematic review and meta-analysis
The incidence and mortality rates of AKI in Nigeria are high. Prompt and adequate treatment of the underlying and preventable causes may reduce the disease burden.
Authors
- Muzamil Hassan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8317-5241)
- Bolanle A. Omotoso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1699-3046)
- Dapo Sunday Oyedepo
- Manmak Mamven (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3229-6689)
- Bala Waziri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6291-6610)
- Fatiu A. Arogundade (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6802-6651)
- Olalekan Ezekiel Ojo
- Imuetinyan Rahsida Edeki
- Udeme-Abasi Udoudo Nelson
- Timothy Olusegun Olanrewaju
- Udeme Ekpenyong Ekrikpo
- Oyinkansola Aderinsola Omoloja
- Emmanuel Effa
- Ogochukwu Chinedum Okoye
- Muhammad Aliyu Makusidi
- Oluseyi Ademola Adejumo
Institutions
- University of Ilorin (NG)
- Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (NG)
- Delta State University (NG)
- University College Hospital, Ibadan (NG)
- University of Uyo (NG)
- University of Calabar (NG)
- University of Benin Teaching Hospital (NG)
- Federal Medical Centre (NG)
- Federal Medical Centre (NG)
- Federal Medical Centre (NG)
- Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (NG)
- University of Medical Sciences, Ondo
- Obafemi Awolowo University (NG)
- Usmanu Danfodiyo University (NG)
- University of Abuja (NG)
- Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Nephrology
- Published
- 2026-01-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-026-04747-x
- Primary Topic
- Acute Kidney Injury Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00