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Sri Lanka

Primary Care Respiratory Group Sri Lanka

Dr Sarath R. Paranavitane (Sri Lanka)

E-mail: pcrgsl [at] yahoo [dot] com / sarath [dot] paranavitane [at] gmail [dot] com

Asthma and COPD Prevalence

Asthma Prevalence1 - 4.75%

COPD Prevalence1 - 2.71%

1 Prevalence and attributable health burden of chronic respiratory diseases, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017.  https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30105-3
 

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NIHR RECHARGE

Working with IPCRG partners in Kyrgyzstan, India, Sri Lanka and Uganda, the NIHR Global RECHARGE project seeks to restore the health of people living with chronic respiratory diseases through the development of effective pulmonary rehabilitation programmes.

28 Oct 2022

The RECHARGE-IPCRG ‘Teach the Teacher’ programme: building capacity for pulmonary rehabilitation in low- and middle-income countries

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Sri Lanka 2017

1st IPCRG South Asia Scientific Conference, Sri Lanka 2017
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1st IPCRG South Asia Scientific Conference, Sri Lanka 2017

3-5 August 2017
Colombo, Sri Lanka

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The International Primary Care Respiratory Group is a Scottish Charity (SC 035056) and a Scottish Company Limited by guarantee (Scottish Company Number 256268).

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