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Prevalence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and its Associated Factors in Nepal: Findings from a Community-based Household Survey

Tara Ballav Adhikari1 COBIN Project, Nepal Development Society, Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal;2 Center for Global Health, Department of Public Health, Aarhus University, Aarhus, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pawan Acharya1 COBIN Project, Nepal Development Society, Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal;3 Hudson College of Public Health, The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1731-3196
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Marieann Högman4 Department of Medical Sciences, Respiratory, Allergy and Sleep Research, Uppsala University, Uppsala, SwedenORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6392-6092
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Dinesh Neupane1 COBIN Project, Nepal Development Society, Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal;5 Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
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Arjun Karki6 Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, HAMS Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Arne Drews7 Nepalmed, Leipzig, GermanyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3810-7896
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Brendan G Cooper8 Lung Function and Sleep, University Hospitals Birmingham, Birmingham, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0785-1038
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Torben Sigsgaard9 Department of Public Health, Section for Environment, Occupation & Health, Aarhus University, Aarhus, DenmarkORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2043-7571
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Per Kallestrup2 Center for Global Health, Department of Public Health, Aarhus University, Aarhus, DenmarkORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6041-4510
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Pages 2319-2331 | Published online: 29 Sep 2020

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Jie Zhang, Qiuyun Xu, Weichen Sun, Xiaorong Zhou, Da Fu & Liming Mao. (2021) New Insights into the Role of NLRP3 Inflammasome in Pathogenesis and Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Journal of Inflammation Research 14, pages 4155-4168.
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Eskezyiaw Agedew, Belay Boda, Tesfaye Kanko, Wubshet Estifanos & Tamiru Shibiru. (2021) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Associated Factors in Arba Minch Health and Demographic Surveillance Site, 2020. International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16, pages 2953-2962.
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Tara Ballav Adhikari, Anupa Rijal, Pawan Acharya, Marieann Högman, Arjun Karki, Arne Drews, Brendan G. Cooper, Torben Sigsgaard, Dinesh Neupane & Per Kallestrup. (2021) Health‐Related Quality of Life of People Living with COPD in a Semiurban Area of Western Nepal: A Community-Based Study. COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18:3, pages 349-356.
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Tara Ballav Adhikari, Kiran Paudel, Rajan Paudel, Sandesh Bhusal, Anupa Rijal, Marieann Högman, Dinesh Neupane, Torben Sigsgaard & Per Kallestrup. (2023) Burden and risk factors of chronic respiratory diseases in Nepal, 1990–2019: An analysis of the global burden of diseases study. Health Science Reports 6:2.
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Mukesh Poudel, Asmita Ojha, Jeevan Thapa, Deepak Kumar Yadav, Ram Bilakshan Sah, Avaniendra Chakravartty, Anup Ghimire & Shyam Sundar Budhathoki. (2022) Morbidities, health problems, health care seeking and utilization behaviour among elderly residing on urban areas of eastern Nepal: A cross-sectional study. PLOS ONE 17:9, pages e0273101.
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Tara Ballav Adhikari, Bishal Gyawali, Anupa Rijal, Abhishek Sapkota, Marieann Högman, Arjun Karki, Torben Sigsgaard, Dinesh Neupane & Per Kallestrup. (2022) Community-based management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Nepal—Designing and implementing a training program for Female Community Health Volunteers. PLOS Global Public Health 2:3, pages e0000253.
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Suraj Ghimire, Anish Lamichhane, Anita Basnet, Samiksha Pandey, Nahakul Poudel, Bhushan Shrestha, Santosh Pathak, Gaurav Mahato & Ram Kumar Shrestha. (2022) Guideline based knowledge and practice of physicians in the management of COPD in a low‐ to middle‐income country. The Clinical Respiratory Journal 16:3, pages 190-199.
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Pengfei Duan, Yao Wang, Rongqing Lin, Yiming Zeng, Chengshui Chen, Li Yang, Minghui Yue, Shan Zhong, Yun Wang & Qingying Zhang. (2021) Impact of early life exposures on COPD in adulthood: A systematic review and meta‐analysis . Respirology 26:12, pages 1131-1151.
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Ramesh Chokhani, Abdul Razak Muttalif, Kirthi Gunasekera, Aniruddha Mukhopadhyay, Vaibhav Gaur & Jaideep Gogtay. (2021) Understanding Practice Patterns of COPD: A Survey of Physicians in Nepal, Sri Lanka and Malaysia. Pulmonary Therapy 7:1, pages 251-265.
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