Vivekanand Jha

About Professor Vivekanand Jha

Executive Director, The George Institute for Global Health, India

  • MD,
  • DM,
  • FRCP,
  • FAMS

Professor Jha is Executive Director at The George Institute for Global Health, India, Chair of Global Kidney Health, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, and the past President of the International Society of Nephrology.

He has wide-ranging research interests, including understanding the health and societal impact of kidney diseases around the world and the development of affordable, scalable and sustainable primary and secondary prevention tools. 

He has worked with many organisations including the WHO to develop clinical practice guidelines and advocacy papers, has lectured extensively around the world, and is a prolific writer and editor.

Publications

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Expanding Kidney Care: How Nonphysician Health Workers Can Address the Global CKD Crisis

Kidney International Reports Date published:

Methods Article for a Study Protocol: Study Design and Baseline Characteristics of the Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease with Low Dose Rivaroxaban in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease (TRACK) Trial

American Journal of Nephrology Date published:

Effects of Advanced Trauma Life Support® training compared with standard care on adult trauma patient outcomes (ADVANCE TRAUMA): study protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial

Trials Date published:

Green Dialysis: Environmentally Sustainable Care, Growth, and Innovation: Conclusions From a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference

Kidney International Date published:

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