Living with Asthma in Low- and Middle-Income Countries in the Six WHO Regions.

Mortimer, Kevin; Kurtulus, Serif; Yorgancıoğlu, Arzu; Romero-Tapia, Sergio de Jesús; Singh, Nishtha; Ahmed, Rana; Boladuadua, Sainimere; Masekela, Refiloe · NEJM Evid · 2024

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Abstract

Living with AsthmaAsthma is a highly prevalent disease. Although most people with asthma can be treated effectively with certain inhaled medicines, accessing affordable care near their homes is a challenge for many people in low- and middle-income countries. We present stories from six men, women, and children living with asthma in such countries.

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