title: CKD: a pandemic calling for concerted public health action.
authors.forename: Rajiv
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Saran
authors.forename: Vahakn
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Shahinian
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D014943:Global Health; D006291:Health Policy; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D008403:Mass Screening; D009398:Nephrology / Q000379:methods; D010820:Physicians; D015995:Prevalence; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000379:methods; D011634:Public Health