Spatial analysis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its risk factors in an urban area of Trivandrum, Kerala, India

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the second leading cause of death in India. The objective of this study was to map COPD cases and its risk factors and to determine the association between them using geographic information system (GIS) in a semi-urban area of Trivandrum, S...

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Main Authors: Sethulekshmi Surendran, Ananth Mohan, Mathew Joseph Valamparampil, Sanjeev Nair, Sreekanth Karthikeyan Balakrishnan, Achu Asokan Laila, Rajesh Reghunath, Chinu Jose, Amjith Rajeevan, Prasannakumar Vasudevakaimal, Anish Tekkumkara Surendrannair, Zinia Thajudeen Nujum, Sara Varghese, Alladi Mohan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2022;volume=39;issue=2;spage=110;epage=115;aulast=Surendran