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Geographic Disparity in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Mortality Rates among the Taiwan Population

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) causes a high disease burden among the elderly worldwide. In Taiwan, the long-term temporal trend of COPD mortality is declining, but the geographical disparity of the disease is not yet known. Nationwide COPD age-adjusted mortality at the township level...

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Autores principales: Chan, Ta-Chien, Chiang, Po-Huang, Su, Ming-Daw, Wang, Hsuan-Wen, Liu, Michael Shi-yung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4028296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24845852
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0098170