Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the global population with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background: In recent years, the concept has been raised that people with HIV are at risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) because of HIV infection. However, much remains to be understood about the relationship between COPD and HIV infection. We aimed to investigate this as...
Main Authors: | Jean Joel Bigna, MD, Angeladine Malaha Kenne, MPH, Serra Lem Asangbeh, MPH, Aurelie T Sibetcheu, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-02-01
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Series: | The Lancet Global Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X17304515 |
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