DBT-Indian Chronic Kidney Disease Study

And finally, adopt the essential components (key principles, processes and building blocks) to inform those interested in launching and sustaining early CKD detection and intervention programs, proposed by @ISNkidneycare @Kidney_Int @fjcaskey @adeeralevin 6/n

If they have to write a policy, this is what it should contain 5/n

It is a moral imperative to urgently address the only NCD that kills more people each year then the year before and disproportionately targets the less developed parts of the world What should the @g20org countries and @G20_India_2023 adopt as their policy objectives? 4/n

CKD deaths and disability are highly inequitable. Poor and less well developed countries carry disproportionately higher, and growing burden. 3/n

CKD is the only NCD where the age-standardised mortality has been rising, all others show a decline CKD is the 3rd fastest growing cause of death in the world, according to #GBDStudy 2/n

@ICKD_Study PI @vjha126 presents policy arguments for prioritizing #CKD Chronic Kidney Disease during the NCDs Policy Dialogue Round Table at the @C20EG C20 Integrated Holistic Health Summit at @amtitafbd All slides are self-explanatory 1/n

To be continued.......

Continued neglect of CA-AKI is the story of pervasive inequities in global health, the ongoing neglect of the public health agenda and a moral failure on the part of the stakeholder community.

@ICKD_Study contributors @enigma165vivek, @vjha126 have a new Advocacy paper in Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens making the case for global stakeholders to prioritise the study of community-acquired #AKI, the dominant form of #AKI in developing countries. journals.lww.com/co-nephrolhype…