TY - JOUR
T1 - Challenges in the implementation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease guidelines in low- And middle-income countries an official American thoracic society workshop report
AU - Hurst, John R.
AU - Buist, A. Sonia
AU - Gaga, Mina
AU - Gianella, Gonzalo E.
AU - Kirenga, Bruce
AU - Khoo, Ee Ming
AU - Mendes, Renata Gonçalves
AU - Mohan, Anant
AU - Mortimer, Kevin
AU - Rylance, Sarah
AU - Siddharthan, Trishul
AU - Singh, Sally J.
AU - Van Boven, Job F.M.V.
AU - Williams, Sian
AU - Zhang, Jing
AU - Checkley, William
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
Copyright 2021 by the American Thoracic Society.
PY - 2021/8
Y1 - 2021/8
N2 - There is a substantial burden of chronic respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), in lowand middle-income countries (LMICs). LMICs have particular challenges in delivering cost-effective prevention, diagnosis, and management of COPD. Optimal care can be supported by effective implementation of guidelines. This American Thoracic Society workshop considered challenges to implementation of COPD guidelines in LMICs.
AB - There is a substantial burden of chronic respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), in lowand middle-income countries (LMICs). LMICs have particular challenges in delivering cost-effective prevention, diagnosis, and management of COPD. Optimal care can be supported by effective implementation of guidelines. This American Thoracic Society workshop considered challenges to implementation of COPD guidelines in LMICs.
KW - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
KW - Guidelines
KW - Implementation
KW - Low- and middle-income countries
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U2 - 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202103-284ST
DO - 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202103-284ST
M3 - Article
C2 - 34328399
AN - SCOPUS:85111651265
SN - 2329-6933
VL - 18
SP - 1269
EP - 1277
JO - Annals of the American Thoracic Society
JF - Annals of the American Thoracic Society
IS - 8
ER -