World Kidney Day 2021 - living well with kidney disease: strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats during COVID-19
Reginaldo Passoni dos Santos
Abstract
Dia Mundial do Rim 2021 -vivendo bem com a doena renal: foras, fraquezas, oportunidades e ameaas durante a COVID-19 Dear Editor, Recently, members of the World Kidney Day (WKD) Steering Committee 1 described a set of actions to be developed by everyone who is part of the care network for patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), with the aim of achieving patient-centered wellness. With the theme "Living Well with Kidney Disease", the WKD 2021 focuses on promoting the empowerment of patients with CKD, so they have effective participation in their daily lives.
Topics & Concepts
Kidney diseaseCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Patient EmpowermentMedicineEmpowermentDiseaseKidney2019-20 coronavirus outbreakIntensive care medicineGerontologyInternal medicinePathologyPolitical scienceInfectious disease (medical specialty)OutbreakLawCOVID-19 and healthcare impactsHealthcare cost, quality, practicesClimate Change and Health Impacts