Prevalence, Awareness, and Associated Factors of Airflow Obstruction in Russia: The Ural Eye and Medical Study

Prevalence, Awareness, and Associated Factors of Airflow Obstruction in Russia: The Ural Eye and Medical Study

Background: Although chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma belong to the most important causes of disability and death in all world regions, data about the prevalence of airflow obstruction and asthma in Russia and the associated parameters have been scarce so far. We therefore assessed t...

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Main Authors: Mukharram M. Bikbov, Gyulli M. Kazakbaeva, Rinat M. Zainullin, Venera F. Salavatova, Inga I. Arslangareeva, Songhomitra Panda-Jonas, Timur R. Gilmanshin, Nikolai A. Nikitin, Svetlana R. Mukhamadieva, Dilya F. Yakupova, Renat I. Khikmatullin, Said K. Aminev, Ildar F. Nuriev, Artur F. Zaynetdinov, Yulia V. Uzianbaeva, Jost B. Jonas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
airflow obstruction
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
asthma
forced expiratory volume
household air pollution
occupational particulates
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2019.00350/full

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