The theme of World Kidney Day 2018 is 'kidneys and women's health: include, value, empower'. To mark this event, Nature Reviews Nephrology asked four leading researchers to discuss key considerations related to women's kidney health, including specific risk factors, as well as the main challenges and barriers to care for women with kidney disease and how these might be overcome. They also discuss policies and systems that could be implemented to improve the kidney health of women and their offspring and the areas of research that are needed to improve the outcomes of kidney disease in women.

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肾脏和妇女的健康：主要挑战和考虑因素

2018年世界肾脏日的主题是``肾脏和妇女的健康：包容，价值，赋权''。为了纪念这一事件，《自然评论》肾脏病学邀请四位主要研究人员讨论与女性肾脏健康相关的关键考虑因素，包括特定的危险因素，以及照顾肾脏疾病女性的主要挑战和障碍以及如何克服这些挑战。他们还讨论了可以实施以改善妇女及其后代的肾脏健康的政策和系统，以及改善妇女肾脏疾病预后所需的研究领域。