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Burden of disease resulting from chronic mountain sickness among young Chinese male immigrants in Tibet

BACKGROUND: In young Chinese men of the highland immigrant population, chronic mountain sickness (CMS) is a major public health problem. The aim of this study was to measure the disease burden of CMS in this population. METHODS: We used disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) to estimate the disease...

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Autores principales: Pei, Tao, Li, Xiaoxiao, Tao, Fasheng, Xu, Haotong, You, Haiyan, Zhou, Linlin, Liu, Yan, Gao, Yuqi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3444415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22672510
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-401