Never Too Early, Never Too Late! #WorldCOPDDay: World COPD Day is organized by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) in collaboration with healthcare professionals and COPD patient groups throughout the world. Its aim is to raise awareness about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and improve COPD care throughout the world
Each year GOLD chooses a theme and coordinates preparation and distribution of World COPD Day materials and resources. World COPD Day activities are organized in each country by health care professionals, educators, and members of the public who want to help reduce the burden of COPD.
THE 2018 THEME FOR WORLD COPD DAY WILL BE ‘‘Never Too Early, Never Too Late”!
Asthma:Better Air, Better Breathing #WorldAsthmaDay.
Package of Essential Noncommunicable (PEN) disease interventions in Nepal
9 out of 10 people worldwide breathe polluted air, but more countries are taking action
The Nepal NCDI Poverty Commission Report
WHO’s First Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health
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Burden of COPD in Nepal- Adhikari, Tara Ballav et al. “Burden of COPD in Nepal” International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease vol. 13 583-589. 9 Feb. 2018, doi:10.2147/COPD.S154319
