Browsing by Author "XX598630"
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(OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC, 2006-02-15)Asthma epidemiology relies heavily on standardized questionnaires, but little is known about the understanding of asthma symptoms among adults in the community. In 2004, the authors assessed the level of agreement between ...
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(2007)To analyze the present situation of respiratory diseases journals published in Latin America, editors of seven of these journals were convoked to a meeting organized by ALAT (Latin American Association of Thoracic Diseases) ...
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(1998)Santiago de Chile has a high level of air pollution with ozone (O3), carbon monoxide (CO) and particles equal or smaller than 10 μm (PM10) usually exceeding the accepted standards. This situation should be noxious for the ...
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(Elsevier, 2015-05-03)Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) mortality and morbidity have increased significantlyworldwide in recent decades. Although cigarette smoke is still considered the main risk factor for thedevelopment of the ...
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(2006)Background: Smoking is the main risk factor for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), an important cause of morbidity and mortality. Aim: To estimate smoking attributable risk and population attributable risk in ...
