Health Inequities in Chronic Kidney Disease in African Americans and Blacks
Offered By: Cardiology University of Washington via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore health inequities in chronic kidney disease affecting African Americans and Blacks in this comprehensive 1-hour lecture. Examine the disproportionate impact of kidney disease on these populations, delving into the underlying factors contributing to these disparities. Learn about the crucial link between Apoliprotein L1 (APOL1) and kidney disease, understanding its genetic implications and significance in disease progression. Critically analyze the ethical considerations surrounding APOL1 testing and its role in kidney disease management. Gain valuable insights into the complex interplay of genetic, social, and environmental factors influencing kidney health disparities, equipping healthcare professionals with knowledge to address these challenges and improve patient outcomes.
Syllabus
Health Inequities in Chronic Kidney Disease in African Americans and Blacks
Taught by
Cardiology University of Washington
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