Geographic distribution of COPD prevalence in the world displayed by Geographic Information System maps

Ignacio Blanco, Isidro Diego, Patricia Bueno, Francisco Casas-Maldonado, Marc Miravitlles

Source: Eur Respir J, 54 (1) 1900610; 10.1183/13993003.00610-2019
Journal Issue: July
Disease area: Airway diseases

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