The Sex Factor: Epidemiology and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in British Columbia

The Sex Factor: Epidemiology and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in British Columbia

BACKGROUND: The prevalence and mortality of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in women have been predicted to overtake that of men within the next decade. These predictions are based in part on data from surveys using self-reports of a COPD diagnosis. Whether these predictions have been r...

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Main Authors:	Pat G Camp, Munaza Chaudhry, Howard Platt, Michael Roch, Jeremy Road, Donald Sin, Robert D Levy
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2008-01-01
Series:	Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/120374
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