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Unmasking the hidden threat: COPD awareness and knowledge in Portugal

Oliveira, Ana; Cortesão, Nuno; Gomes, Joana; Pinto, Paula; Shiang, Teresa; Alfaro, Tiago; Rodrigues, Cidália; Ferreira, Luís; Barros, Ana

The burden of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is recognised worldwide, constituting a major public health problem due to significant morbidity and mortality. Portugal is not an exception to the impact of the COPD burden. The most recent data for the Portuguese population indicates that COPD is the fifth cause of death, with an estimated prevalence of 14.2% for individuals > 40 years old, as shown i...

Date: 2024 | Origin: Repositório da Universidade de Lisboa

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