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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Understanding and promoting healthy lifestyle among Gond tribe in Madhya Pradesh, India [1]

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is an increasing cause of chronic morbidity and mortality around the world. Prevalence of COPD among ethnic populations is not well documented. To study the prevalence of COPD among the marginalized Gond tribes of Kundam Block of Madhya Pradesh state in central India, cross sectional survey was conducted amongst the Gond tribes of Kundam Block, during the years 2007 to 2009.

Original Source [2]

Publication Date: 
01/10/2016
Surendra Kumar [3], M. Muniyandi [4], Dinesh Kumar & et al [5]
International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences (IJCMAS)uide to Authors Current Issues Special Issue Archives Indexing Submit Article Co [6]
5
10
27-32
Tags:
Respiratory Diseases [7], Tribals [8], Gond [9], Madhya Pradesh [10], Tobacco [11], Smoking [12]
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[2] http://www.ijcmas.com/5-10-2016/Surendra%20Kumar,%20et%20al.pdf
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[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/m-muniyandi
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/international-journal-current-microbiology-and-applied-sciences-ijcmasuide-authors
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/respiratory-diseases
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tribals
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gond
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/madhya-pradesh
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tobacco
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/smoking