About the Authors

Rhys D. R. Evans

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Rhys.evans5@nhs.net

Affiliation Centre for Kidney and Bladder Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom

Sanjib K. Sharma

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal

Rolando Claure-Del Granado

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations IIBISMED, Universidad Mayor de San Simon, School of Medicine, Cochabamba, Bolivia, Division of Nephrology, Hospital Obrero No 2 –CNS, Cochabamba, Bolivia

Brett Cullis

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

Emmanuel A. Burdmann

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation LIM 12, Division of Nephrology, and Department of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, University of Sao Paulo, Medical School, Sao Paulo, Brazil

FOS Franca

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation LIM 12, Division of Nephrology, and Department of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, University of Sao Paulo, Medical School, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Junio Aguiar

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of Para, Santarem, Brazil

Martyn Fredlund

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, United Kingdom

Kelly Hendricks

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation ISN Programs, Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Maria F. Iturricha-Caceres

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Privada del Valle, Tiquipaya, Bolivia

Mamit Rai

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal

Bhupendra Shah

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal

Shyam Kafle

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal

David C. Harris

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Westmead Institute for Medical Research, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Mike V. Rocco

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

RE has received honoraria from Therakos. EB has received honoraria from Baxter and AstraZeneca. Other authors have no conflicts to declare.