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Impact of chronic respiratory symptoms in a rural area of sub-Saharan Africa: an in-depth qualitative study in the Masindi district of Uganda

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), once regarded as a disease of developed countries, is now recognised as a common disease in low- and middle-income countries. No studies have been performed to examine how the community in resource-poor settings of a rural area in sub-Saharan...

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Autores principales:	van Gemert, Frederik, Chavannes, Niels, Nabadda, Nahid, Luzige, Simon, Kirenga, Bruce, Eggermont, Celeste, de Jong, Corina, van der Molen, Thys
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Nature Publishing Group 2013
Materias:	Research Paper
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6442820/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23817677 http://dx.doi.org/10.4104/pcrj.2013.00064

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