Prevalence, risk factors, and interventions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in South Asia: a scoping review protocol

Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is increasingly contributing to the disease burden in South Asia. This review will summarize the prevalence and risk factors of COPD in South Asia and the interventions regarding COPD that have been introduced in South Asian countries....

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Main Authors: Rafiqul Islam, Md. Tarek Hossain, Nantu Chakma, Afroza Khanom, Tapas Mazumder, Md. Tauhidul Islam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-020-01556-7