Table 1.
CKD Care | Low-Income Countries (%) | Lower-Middle Income Countries (%) | Upper-Middle Income Countries (%) | High-Income Countries (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Government recognition of CKD as a health priority | 59 | 50 | 17 | 29 |
Government provides funding for all aspects of CKD care | 13 | 21 | 40 | 53 |
Availability of CKD management and reference guidelines (international, national or regional) | 46 | 73 | 83 | 97 |
Current existence of CKD detection programs | 6 | 24 | 24 | 32 |
Availability of dialysis records | 24 | 48 | 72 | 89 |
Availability of academic centers for the management of renal clinical trials | 12 | 34 | 62 | 63 |
Source: Global Kidney Health Atlas. (CKD: chronic kidney disease).