What is the link between housing, crowding, infections and high rates of kidney disease in a remote Aboriginal town?

Affiliations

• ¹ School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Herston, Australia. Electronic address: n.lansbury@uq.edu.au.
• ² Centre of Research Excellence for Chronic Kidney Disease, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Herston, Australia.
• ³ Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation, Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia.
• ⁴ School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Herston, Australia.
• ⁵ Aboriginal Environments Research Centre, Faculty of Engineering, School of Architecture, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia.
• ⁶ Infectious Diseases Unit, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Herston, Australia.