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Prevalence of users of medication targeting obstructive lung disease, the reasons for prescriptions and the use of spirometry in Upernavik Health Center in the period from 2011-2016, a retrospective observational study as basis for future quality development
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a health problem globally. Smoking is a risk factor. In Greenland over 50% are smokers. Upernavik Healthcare Center serves the town of Upernavik and its 9 remote settlements. Many patients were treated with medications targeting obstructive pulmonary d...
Autores principales: | Kallerup, Hans, Brøndserud, Mette Bordinggaard |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8667926/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34895108 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2021.2012904 |
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