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Prevalence of Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Epidemiological Studies

Authors :
Maria B Ospina
Donald C Voaklander
Michael K Stickland
Malcolm King
Ambikaipakan Senthilselvan
Brian H Rowe
Source :
Canadian Respiratory Journal, Vol 19, Iss 6, Pp 355-360 (2012)
Publication Year :
2012
Publisher :
Wiley, 2012.

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have considerable potential for inequities in diagnosis and treatment, thereby affecting vulnerable groups.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
11982241
Volume :
19
Issue :
6
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Canadian Respiratory Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.b57968f4799349ccaf38441941ef425b
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1155/2012/825107