Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemic in Central America: Urgent Public Health Action Is Needed amid Causal Uncertainty

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Pedro Ordunez ,

* E-mail: ordunezp@paho.org

Affiliation Pan American Health Organization, Washington, D.C., United States of America
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Ramón Martinez,

Affiliation Pan American Health Organization, Washington, D.C., United States of America
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Ludovic Reveiz,

Affiliation Pan American Health Organization, Washington, D.C., United States of America
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Evelina Chapman,

Affiliation Pan American Health Organization, Washington, D.C., United States of America
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Carla Saenz,

Affiliation Pan American Health Organization, Washington, D.C., United States of America
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Agnes Soares da Silva,

Affiliation Pan American Health Organization, Washington, D.C., United States of America
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Francisco Becerra

Affiliation Pan American Health Organization, Washington, D.C., United States of America
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