Chronic respiratory diseases: A rapidly emerging public health menace
Chronic respiratory diseases, especially the common chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma, are increasing at a swift pace. Although smoking is the most typical risk factor globally, indoor and outdoor air pollution is more important in India. Deaths due to COPD have been next to co...
Main Author: | Prakash Prabhakarrao Doke |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
|
Series: | Indian Journal of Public Health |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2023;volume=67;issue=2;spage=192;epage=196;aulast=Doke |
Similar Items
-
Clinical utility of peak flow meter in asthma diagnosis and monitoring in low- and middle-income countries: A narrative review
by: Oluwafemi T Ojo, et al.
Published: (2023-01-01) -
The Spirometry and The Peak-flow Meter Usage Status of Turkish Family Physicians: A Descriptive Study
by: Hatice Küçükceran, et al.
Published: (2020-03-01) -
Screening asymptomatic school children for early asthma by determining airway narrowing through peak expiratory flow rate measurement
by: Bharati Mehta, et al.
Published: (2020-01-01) -
Clinical profile of disease-causing chronic airflow obstruction in tertiary care centre in Lucknow
by: Amit Srivastava, et al.
Published: (2023-05-01) -
Estimating the global prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a systematic review and meta-analysis
by: Nadia AL Wachami, et al.
Published: (2024-01-01)