Impact of the financial crisis on COPD burden: Greece as a case study

Poverty and low socioeconomic status have been associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The current financial crisis has forced millions back into poverty. Greece is one of the countries hit the hardest, and is in the middle of a deep ongoing collapse. There have been early repo...

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Main Authors: Ourania S. Kotsiou, Spyridon Zouridis, Marinos Kosmopoulos, Konstantinos I. Gourgoulianis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2018-01-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/content/27/147/170106.full