Objective To estimate the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic bronchitis in eight countries in South Asia through a systematic review and meta …
GMM Habib, R Rabinovich, K Divgi, S Ahmed… - npj Primary Care …, 2020 - nature.com
Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is a guideline-recommended multifaceted intervention that improves the physical and psychological well-being of people with chronic respiratory …
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) including Bangladesh. But no systematic …
Rationale: There is a paucity of population-based data on COPD prevalence and its determinants in Bangladesh. Objective: To measure COPD prevalence and socioeconomic …
Background A smoker's risk of diseases and death from smoking is closely related to his/her smoking duration. But little is known about the average length of smoking and the …
In Bangladesh respiratory illnesses are one of the leading risk factors for death and disability. Limited access to healthcare services, indoor and outdoor air pollution, large …
Respiratory diseases' mortality and morbidity have been a major public health burden primarily attributed to widespread exposure to indoor and outdoor pollutants in the …
Background: In Bangladesh, there is a scarcity of nationally representative data on the burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Methods: To estimate the COPD …