title: The burden of chronic kidney disease.
authors.forename: Rizwan A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Hamer
authors.forename: A Meguid
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: El Nahas
mesh_terms: D017281:Cost of Illness; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy