Global and regional estimates of COPD prevalence: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

Volume: 5, Issue: 2, Pages: 020415 - 020415
Published: Dec 16, 2015
Abstract
In a follow–up to the 2011 United Nations (UN) high level political declaration on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) [1], the World Health Assembly, in 2012, endorsed a new health goal (the “25 by 25 goal”), which focuses on reduction of premature deaths from COPD and other NCDs by 25% by the year 2025 [2]. Despite this initiative, experts have reported that COPD remains a growing [3], but neglected global epidemic [4]. The World Health...
Paper Details
Title
Global and regional estimates of COPD prevalence: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Published Date
Dec 16, 2015
Volume
5
Issue
2
Pages
020415 - 020415
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