Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its association with tobacco smoking and environmental tobacco smoke exposure among rural population

Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its association with tobacco smoking and environmental tobacco smoke exposure among rural population

A field survey was conducted for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) epidemiology in the rural field practice area of Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, India, which covers a population of 44,387 to find out the prevalence of COPD in adult subjects of 35 years and above us...

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Main Authors: B G Parasuramalu, N Huliraj, S P Prashanth Kumar, Gangaboraiah, N R Ramesh Masthi, C R Srinivasa Babu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Prevalence
Questionnaire
Spirometry
Tobacco smoking
Online Access:http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2014;volume=58;issue=1;spage=45;epage=49;aulast=Parasuramalu

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