Burden of obstructive lung disease study in Iran: First report of the prevalence and risk factors of copd in five provinces

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a global health burden that affects 300 million people worldwide. Globally, COPD was reported as the fourth leading cause of death in 2004 and is projected to occupy the third position in 2030. The goal of the present project is to describe...

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Main Authors: Hooman Sharifi, Mostafa Ghanei, Hamidreza Jamaati, Mohammad Reza Masjedi, Mohsen Aarabi, Ali Sharifpour, Golnar Radmand, A Sonia Buist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2019;volume=36;issue=1;spage=14;epage=19;aulast=Sharifi