National Renal Disease Prevention and Research Unit: This unit is involved in various research projects and initiatives to understand and combat CKDu. They coordinate international research projects and have a significant presence in the North Central Province.
International Water Management Institute (IWMI): IWMI conducts extensive research on CKDu, particularly focusing on groundwater sources and treatment practices. They have published several studies on the impact of water quality on CKDu.
University of Peradeniya: The university has been involved in CKDu research, particularly through its International Research Center. They have conducted studies on the prevalence and etiology of CKDu in Sri Lanka.
National Hospital Kandy: The Centre for Research at the National Hospital Kandy is another key player in CKDu research. They have conducted spatial analysis of CKDu prevalence in various regions, including Badulupura Village.
University of Colombo: The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Colombo has been involved in CKDu research, particularly in understanding the disease’s etiology and developing potential treatment methods.
Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS): SLAAS has been actively involved in organizing conferences and workshops to discuss CKDu research findings and promote collaboration among researchers.
Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka: The Ministry of Health has established several programs and initiatives to address CKDu, including the National Renal Disease Prevention and Research Unit, which coordinates various research projects and initiatives.
Rajarata University of Sri Lanka: This university has been conducting research on CKDu, particularly focusing on the impact of environmental factors and agricultural practices on the disease.
Centre for Education Research Training in Kidney Disease (CERTKiD): Located at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, CERTKiD focuses on CKDu research and training.
National Research Council (NRC): The NRC has conducted comprehensive studies on CKDu, investigating environmental, occupational, and social factors contributing to the disease.
Teaching Hospital Anuradhapura: This hospital, along with other regional hospitals like Base Hospitals of Kabethigollawa, Padaviya, and Thambuththegama, has been involved in CKDu research and patient care.
Base Hospital Polonnaruwa: This hospital, along with District General Hospital Polonnaruwa and Divisional Hospitals in the region, has been actively involved in CKDu research and treatment.