Global Surveillance, Prevention and Control of Chronic Respiratory Diseases
| Author | : World Health Organization |
| Publisher | : World Health Organization |
| Total Pages | : 156 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789241563468 |
| ISBN-13 | : 924156346X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (46X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Global Surveillance, Prevention and Control of Chronic Respiratory Diseases by : World Health Organization
Download or read book Global Surveillance, Prevention and Control of Chronic Respiratory Diseases written by World Health Organization and published by World Health Organization. This book was released on 2007 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronic respiratory diseases, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, kill more than 4 million people every year, and affect hundreds of millions more. These diseases erode the health and well-being of the patients and have a negative impact on families and societies. This report raises awareness of the huge impact of chronic respiratory diseases worldwide, and highlights the risk factors as well as ways to prevent and treat these diseases.