Screening approaches with more robust biomarkers, are of the utmost importance in the characterization of renal injuries, particularly among communities with high burdens of chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology ...

Paraquat (1, 1 – dimethyl -4, 4- bipyridylium dichloride) is a contact herbicide, predominantly used in Sri Lanka. Despite the imposed ban in agriculture sector, Paraquat usage was seen among sugarcane farmers in Pelawatta ...

Chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology has become a major health problem among farming communities in rural Sri Lanka. This study determined the prevalence of CKDu following WHO case definition of CKDu in two disease ...