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Model for estimating the population prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: cross sectional data from the Health Survey for England

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major but neglected public health problem. Currently 1.4% of the England population has a clinical diagnosis of COPD, but the true burden of the disease has not been known with certainty, as many cases remain undiagnosed. METHODS: A mathe...

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Autores principales: Nacul, Luis C, Soljak, Michael, Meade, Tom
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2099421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17897444
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7954-5-8