Chronic airflow obstruction in a black African population: Results of BOLD Study, Ile-Ife, Nigeria.

Global estimates suggest that Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is emerging as a leading cause of death in developing countries but there are few spirometry-based general population data on its prevalence and risk factors in sub-Saharan Africa. We used the Burden of Obstructive Lung Disea...

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Main Authors: Obaseki, D, Erhabor, G, Gnatiuc, L, Adewole, O, Buist, S, Burney, P
Format: Journal article
Published: Taylor and Francis 2015