Burden of obstructive lung disease in Iran: Prevalence and risk factors for COPD in North of Iran

Burden of obstructive lung disease in Iran: Prevalence and risk factors for COPD in North of Iran

Background: Globally chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was reported as the fourth leading cause of death (5.1%) in 2004 and is projected to occupy the third position (8.6%) in 2030. The goal of the present project is to describe the prevalence and risk factors of COPD in a province in the...

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Main Authors: Hooman Sharifi, Mostafa Ghanei, Hamidreza Jamaati, Mohammad Reza Masjedi, Mohsen Aarabi, Ali Sharifpour, Golnar Radmand, Hadis Najafimehr, A Sonia Buist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
airway obstruction
burden of obstructive lung disease
iran
prevalence
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2020;volume=11;issue=1;spage=78;epage=78;aulast=Sharifi

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