Global kidney health 2017 and beyond
25 Apr, 2017 | 15:52h | UTCGlobal kidney health 2017 and beyond: a roadmap for closing gaps in care, research, and policy – The Lancet (free registration required)
Chronic kidney disease is increasingly recognized as a global public health problem affecting as many as 10–15% of the population worldwide. It is associated with impaired quality of life and strongly reduced life expectancy. The article identifies key activities for the next 5-10 years to address the problem.