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Nephrology education and training in Africa

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To quote Nelson Mandela, “education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”. Education and training have changed the world of nephrology in Africa for many patients and their physicians, but most low- and middle-income countries still lack access to affordable therapies for kidney disease.

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

    Saraladevi Naicker

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Naicker, S. Nephrology education and training in Africa. Nat Rev Nephrol 17, 784 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41581-021-00486-4

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