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%

AKI-Acute Kidney Injury, HUS-Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome, AGN-Acute Glomerulonephritis