The burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its attributable risk factors in the Middle East and North Africa region, 1990–2019
Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable and treatable disease that is characterised by persistent respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation. The present study reported the burden of COPD, and its attributable risk factors, in the Middle East and North Afri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-11-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-022-02242-z |