The burden of chronic respiratory disease and attributable risk factors in North Africa and Middle East: findings from global burden of disease study (GBD) 2019

Abstract Background North Africa and Middle East (NAME) has an increasing burden of chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs); however, a systematic understanding of the distribution and trends is not available. We aimed to report the trends of CRDs and attributable risk factors in this region between 199...

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Main Authors: Aida Fallahzadeh, Yeganeh Sharifnejad Tehrani, Ali Sheikhy, Seyyed-Hadi Ghamari, Esmaeil Mohammadi, Sahar Saeedi Moghaddam, Zahra Esfahani, Maryam Nasserinejad, Parnian Shobeiri, Mohammad-Mahdi Rashidi, Nazila Rezaei, Mahsa Heidari-Foroozan, Negar Rezaei, Bagher Larijani, Farshad Farzadfar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-022-02187-3