Rural Residence and Poverty Are Independent Risk Factors for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease i...
Rural Residence and Poverty Are Independent Risk Factors for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the United States
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United States: American Thoracic Society
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English
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United States: American Thoracic Society
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In developing countries, poor and rural areas have a high burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and environmental pollutants and indoor burning of biomass have been implicated as potential causal exposures. Less is known about the prevalence of COPD in the United States with respect to urban-rural distribution, poverty, and factor...
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Rural Residence and Poverty Are Independent Risk Factors for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the United States
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6467317
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6467317
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1073-449X
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1535-4970
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10.1164/rccm.201807-1374OC