Fig 1.
Flow diagram of the study selection.
Table 1.
Detailed characteristics of the included studies assessing the prevalence of CKD/CKDu in South Asia.
Fig 2.
Prevalence of CKD in general populations of adults in South Asia.
Black boxes represent the effect estimates (prevalence) and the horizontal bars are for the 95% confidence intervals (CIs). The diamond is for the pooled effect estimate and 95% CI and the dotted vertical line centered on the diamond has been added to assist visual interpretation.
Fig 3.
Prevalence of CKD in adults with hypertension in South Asia.
Fig 4.
Prevalence of CKD in adults with diabetes in South Asia.
Fig 5.
Prevalence of CKD in overweight/obese adults in South Asia.