Community prevalence of chronic respiratory symptoms in rural Malawi: Implications for policy.

Hastings T BandaRachael ThomsonKevin MortimerGeorge A F BelloGrace B MberaRasmus MalmborgBrian FaragherStephen Bertel Squire

Published in: PloS one (2017)

The high prevalence of chronic respiratory symptoms coupled with limited recorded diagnoses in patient-held medical records in these rural communities suggests a high chronic respiratory disease burden and unmet health need.

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