Using pharmacy sales data to estimate treated COPD prevalence in Portugal

A. T. Rodrigues (Lisboa, Portugal), M. Romão (Lisboa, Portugal), R. Pereira (Lisboa, Portugal), H. Peter (Lisboa, Portugal), A. Marques (Lisboa, Portugal), L. Rocha (Lisboa, Portugal), J. Cardoso (Lisboa, Portugal), J. Alves (Lisboa, Portugal)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Clinical data and COPD management
Session: Clinical data and COPD management
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 998
Disease area: Airway diseases

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