Background Health system planning requires careful assessment of chronic kidney disease
(CKD) epidemiology, but data for morbidity and mortality of this disease are scarce or non …

Objectives To assess the characteristics of the global death burden imposed by chronic
kidney disease (CKD) and the attributable risk factors from 1990 to 2019 to help inform a …

The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study 2017 quantified the contribution of 354 diseases
and injuries and 84 risk factors to morbidity and mortality in 195 countries and territories …

Summary Background Since 2015, the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) Global
Kidney Health Atlas (ISN-GKHA) has spearheaded multinational efforts to understand the …

The analyses in the 2017 Global Burden of Disease Study demonstrate the growing burden
of chronic kidney disease (CKD), mainly driven by population ageing; absolute levels for …

The last quarter century witnessed significant population growth, aging, and major changes
in epidemiologic trends, which may have shaped the state of chronic kidney disease (CKD) …

The global nephrology community recognises the need for a cohesive plan to address the
problem of chronic kidney disease (CKD). In July, 2016, the International Society of …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major risk factor for endstage renal disease,
cardiovascular disease, and premature death. Here we estimated the global prevalence and …

Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global public health concern, but its disease
burden and risk-attributable burden in CKD has been poorly studied in low-and middle …

Background Chronic kidney disease is an important cause of global mortality and morbidity.
Data for epidemiological features of chronic kidney disease and its risk factors are limited for …