Epidemiology, disease patterns and the rise of CKD around the world

This presentation was given by Vivekanand Jha, Executive Director of The George Institute for Global Health, India, Professor of Nephrology and John Martin Professorial Fellow at University of Oxford. It was presented at the World Congress of Nephrology 2015 in Cape Town during Session 5: Major environmental threats to health in developing countries: Implications for CKD epidemiology.