Geographical differences in the prevalence of COPD in Spain: Relation to smoking, mortality rates and other determinants

J. B. Soriano, M. Miravitlles, J. Ancochea, on Behalf of the SC and PIs of the EPI-SCAN study (Bunyola, Barcelona, Madrid, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Prevalence and incidence of asthma and COPD
Session: Prevalence and incidence of asthma and COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1448
Disease area: Airway diseases

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