Friday, 9 March 2018

when is world kidney day observed?

when is world kidney day observed?


Options

1) 8 march

2)6 march

3)7 march

4)9 march



answer




1) 8 march



Other details

World Kidney Day (WKD) is a global health awareness campaign focusing on the importance of the kidneys and reducing the frequency and impact of kidney disease and its associated health problems worldwide.

World Kidney Day is observed annually on the 2nd Thursday in March. At the start , 66 countries observed this date in 2006.

Within two years, this number rose to 88.

WKD is a joint initiative of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and the International Federation of Kidney Foundations (IFKF).


theme 2018 : Kidneys & Women’s Health: Include, Value, Empower