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Beliefs surrounding the use of inhaled asthma medication in The Gambia: a qualitative study of asthma patients and healthcare workers
Asthma-related mortality is high in low- and middle-income countries. Little is known about public perceptions of inhaled medicines. We conducted …
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The FRESHAIR4Life study: Global implementation research on non-communicable disease prevention targeting adolescents’ exposure to tobacco and air pollution in disadvantaged populations
The FRESHAIR4Life study aims to reduce the non-communicable disease (NCD) burden by implementing preventive interventions targeting adolescents' exposure to tobacco …
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A cross-country qualitative analysis of teachers’ perceptions of asthma care in sub-Saharan Africa
Asthma is the most common chronic respiratory disease among school-going adolescents worldwide. However, the burden of severe asthma is highest …
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Symptom-based screening tool for asthma syndrome among young children in Uganda
Under-diagnosis of asthma in 'under-fives' may be alleviated by improved inquiry into disease history. We assessed a questionnaire-based screening tool …
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Effects and acceptability of implementing improved cookstoves and heaters to reduce household air pollution: a FRESH AIR study
Abstract The objective was to evaluate the effectiveness and acceptability of locally tailored implementation of improved cookstoves/heaters in low- and …
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COPD’s early origins in low-and-middle income countries: what are the implications of a false start?
The Global Initiative for chronic Obstructive Lung disease (GOLD) guideline of 2018 describes COPD as ‘the result of a complex …
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Erratum: Treating tobacco dependence: guidance for primary care on life-saving interventions. Position statement of the IPCRG
A correction to this article has been published and is linked from the HTML version of this article.
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Treating tobacco dependence: guidance for primary care on life-saving interventions. Position statement of the IPCRG
Tobacco smoking is the world's leading cause of premature death and disability. Global targets to reduce premature deaths by 25% …
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A young child with a history of wheeze
The parents of a 3-year old boy are anxious about their son who has recurring episodes of wheezing. They are …