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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease prevalence in Lebanon: a cross-sectional descriptive study

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) continues to increase worldwide. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of COPD in Lebanese adults. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was carried out using a multistage cluster sample from all over Lebanon. Residents aged 4...

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Autores principales:	Waked, Mirna, Khayat, George, Salameh, Pascale
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Dove Medical Press 2011
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3257901/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22253549 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S26350

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