Global burden of chronic respiratory diseases and risk factors, 1990–2019
28 Apr, 2023 | 13:17h | UTCNews Release: Chronic respiratory disease is third leading cause of death globally with air pollution killing 1.3 million people – IHME
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Modifiable risk factors like air pollution were responsible for roughly 70% of chronic respiratory disease (#CRD) deaths, finds new global burden of disease study published in @eClinicalMed @TheLancet ?
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— Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) (@IHME_UW) April 25, 2023