The Sex Factor: Epidemiology and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in British Columbia
BACKGROUND: The prevalence and mortality of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in women have been predicted to overtake that of men within the next decade. These predictions are based in part on data from surveys using self-reports of a COPD diagnosis. Whether these predictions have been r...
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| author | Pat G Camp Munaza Chaudhry Howard Platt Michael Roch Jeremy Road Donald Sin Robert D Levy |
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| description | BACKGROUND: The prevalence and mortality of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in women have been predicted to overtake that of men within the next decade. These predictions are based in part on data from surveys using self-reports of a COPD diagnosis. Whether these predictions have been realized is unknown. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-127dc4ccc37e481f8ffb04d32bdd64e62025-02-03T01:26:41ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412008-01-0115841742210.1155/2008/120374The Sex Factor: Epidemiology and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in British ColumbiaPat G Camp0Munaza Chaudhry1Howard Platt2Michael Roch3Jeremy Road4Donald Sin5Robert D Levy6Faculty of Medicine, Respiratory Division, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, CanadaMinistry of Health, Government of British Columbia, British Columbia, CanadaMinistry of Health, Government of British Columbia, British Columbia, CanadaMinistry of Health, Government of British Columbia, British Columbia, CanadaFaculty of Medicine, Respiratory Division, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, CanadaFaculty of Medicine, Respiratory Division, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, CanadaFaculty of Medicine, Respiratory Division, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, CanadaBACKGROUND: The prevalence and mortality of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in women have been predicted to overtake that of men within the next decade. These predictions are based in part on data from surveys using self-reports of a COPD diagnosis. Whether these predictions have been realized is unknown.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/120374 |
| spellingShingle | Pat G Camp Munaza Chaudhry Howard Platt Michael Roch Jeremy Road Donald Sin Robert D Levy The Sex Factor: Epidemiology and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in British Columbia Canadian Respiratory Journal |
| title | The Sex Factor: Epidemiology and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in British Columbia |
| title_full | The Sex Factor: Epidemiology and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in British Columbia |
| title_fullStr | The Sex Factor: Epidemiology and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in British Columbia |
| title_full_unstemmed | The Sex Factor: Epidemiology and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in British Columbia |
| title_short | The Sex Factor: Epidemiology and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in British Columbia |
| title_sort | sex factor epidemiology and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in british columbia |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/120374 |
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