COPD and its association with smoking in the Mainland China: a cross-sectional analysis of 0.5 million men and women from ten diverse areas.

In adult Chinese men, smoking prevalence is high, but little is known about its association with chronic respiratory disease, which is still poorly diagnosed and managed.A nationwide study recruited 0.5 million men and women aged 30-79 years during 2004-2008 from ten geographically diverse areas acr...

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Main Authors: Kurmi, O, Li, L, Wang, J, Millwood, I, Chen, J, Collins, R, Guo, Y, Bian, Z, Li, J, Chen, B, Xie, K, Jia, W, Gao, Y, Peto, R, Chen, Z
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press Limited 2015