The burden of chronic respiratory diseases and their heterogeneity across the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990-2016

• Main Authors: Sundeep Salvi (Author), G Anil Kumar (Author), R S Dhaliwal (Author), Katherine Paulson (Author), Anurag Agrawal (Author), Parvaiz A Koul (Author), P A Mahesh (Author), Sanjeev Nair (Author), Virendra Singh (Author), Ashutosh N Aggarwal (Author), D J Christopher (Author), Randeep Guleria (Author), B V Murali Mohan (Author), Surya K Tripathi (Author), Aloke G Ghoshal (Author), R Vijai Kumar (Author), Ravi Mehrotra (Author), D K Shukla (Author), Eliza Dutta (Author), Melissa Furtado (Author), Deeksha Bhardwaj (Author), Mari Smith (Author), Rizwan S Abdulkader (Author), Monika Arora (Author), Kalpana Balakrishnan (Author), Joy K Chakma (Author), Pankaj Chaturvedi (Author), Sagnik Dey (Author), Deesha Ghorpade (Author), Scott Glenn (Author), Prakash C Gupta (Author), Tarun Gupta (Author), Sarah C Johnson (Author), Tushar K Joshi (Author), Michael Kutz (Author), Manu R Mathur (Author), Prashant Mathur (Author), Pallavi Muraleedharan (Author), Christopher M Odell (Author), Sanghamitra Pati (Author), Yogesh Sabde (Author), Dhirendra N Sinha (Author), K R Thankappan (Author), Chris M Varghese (Author), Geetika Yadav (Author), Stephen S Lim (Author), Mohsen Naghavi (Author), Rakhi Dandona (Author), K Srinath Reddy (Author), Theo Vos (Author), Christopher J L Murray (Author), Soumya Swaminathan (Author), Lalit Dandona (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: Background: India has 18% of the global population and an increasing burden of chronic respiratory diseases. However, a systematic understanding of the distribution of chronic respiratory diseases and their trends over time is not readily available for all of the states of India. Our aim wa...