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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in sub-Saharan Africa

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death worldwide and an important cause of death in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis on the prevalence of and risk factors for COPD in SSA. METHODS: We conducted a protoc...

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Autores principales: Awokola, B. I., Amusa, G. A., Jewell, C. P., Okello, G., Stobrink, M., Finney, L. J., Mohammed, N., Erhart, A., Mortimer, K. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8886964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35197163
http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.21.0394