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Cohort profile: The Chikwawa lung health cohort; a population-based observational non-communicable respiratory disease study of adults in Malawi

PURPOSE: The aim of this article is to provide a detailed description of the Chikwawa lung health cohort which was established in rural Malawi to prospectively determine the prevalence and causes of lung disease amongst the general population of adults living in a low-income rural setting in Sub-Sah...

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Autores principales:	Njoroge, Martin W., Rylance, Sarah, Nightingale, Rebecca, Gordon, Stephen, Mortimer, Kevin, Burney, Peter, Rylance, Jamie, Obasi, Angela, Niessen, Louis, Devereux, Graham
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7660567/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33180873 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242226

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