Development of Culturally Appropriate Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR) for Sri Lanka: A qualitative study

C. Perera (Kelaniya, Sri Lanka), Z. Yusuf (Leicester, United Kingdom), A. Jayamaha (Colombo, Sri Lanka), M. Orme (Leicester, United Kingdom), U. Wijayasiri (Colombo, Sri Lanka), T. Amarasekara (Colombo, Sri Lanka), A. Jones (Leicester, United Kingdom), R. Miah (Leicester, United Kingdom), R. Jones (Plymouth, United Kingdom), A. Barton (Leicester, United Kingdom), M. Stainer (Leicester, United Kingdom), S. Wimalasekara (Colombo, Sri Lanka), S. Singh (Leicester, United Kingdom)

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