Table 4: Clinical settings associated with AKI across geographical regions/continents.
Clinical setting associated with AKI | USA(20yrs,n=228), Debra M et al [20] | Thailand(22yrs,n=311) Prayong V et al [21] | Nigeria(18yrs,n=211) Anochie IC et al [5] | New Zealand(6yrs,n=226) Ball EF et al [22] | United Kingdom(3yrs,n=83) Shaheen IS et al [23] | Ghana(3yrs,n=206) Current study[Antwi S et al |
HUS | 21.5% | - | 3.3% | 17% | 12% | 2.9% |
Sepsis | 18.0% | 21.4% | 15.2% | 13% | 32.5% | 6.8% |
Haematology/Oncologic | 14% | 9.1% | 13.7% | - | - | 22.8% |
Post cardiac surgery | 15.8% | - | - | 58% | - | - |
Gastroenteritis | 3.9% | 12.3% | 28.9% | - | - | 9.2% |
AGN | - | 12% | 13.7% | 4% | 14.4% | 6.8% |
malaria | - | - | 13.7% | - | - | 6.3% |