Family determinants as a risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review

Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable respiratory disease, with repercussion in quality of life. Worldwide COPD is a leading cause of mortality. Cigarette smoking is the most debated risk factor, but it’s important to identify other determinants at stake. Famil...

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Main Authors: Ana Inês Vasques Martins, Susana Maria Vasques, Paulo Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar 2020-04-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar
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Online Access:https://rpmgf.pt/ojs/index.php/rpmgf/article/view/12604