Economic impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A cross-sectional study at teaching hospital in South India

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease continues to be the important contribution toward disability, death, and burden in the costs of health care globally. Economic impact of COPD is attributed with substantial direct and indirect costs. COPD affects the productivity of work that poses a...

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Main Authors: Theophilus Lakiang, N Sreekumaran Nair, Aarthy Ramaswamy, Umang Singhal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2018;volume=7;issue=5;spage=1002;epage=1006;aulast=Lakiang