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J Indian Med Assoc
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1999 Sep; 97(9): 365-6, 369
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-102927
ABSTRACT
Population based survey was conducted in an urban area of Kashmir comprising 629 males and 511 females. Majority (27.9%) of individuals studied were in the age group of < 40 years. Prevalence of chronic bronchitis was more in the age group of 70 years and above (14.12%), in smokers the prevalence was 7.55% and in people living in poorly ventilated dwellings it was 10.56%.