Magnitude and characteristics of COPD mortality in Kenya, 2012-2016

G. Kariuki (Nairobi, Kenya), G. Gathecha (Nairobi, Kenya)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Epidemiology of COPD : from exarcebations and comorbidities to asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS)
Disease area: Airway diseases

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