COPD treatment defaulters in tertiary care hospital in suburban India: Reasons for treatment interruptions, its prevalence and predictors

A. Javia, D. Mehta, F. Ganchi, D. Patel (Jamnagar, Karamsad, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –COPD drugs: new findings
Session: COPD drugs: new findings
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4155
Disease area: Airway diseases

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