The global economic burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease for 204 countries and territories in 2020–50: a health-augmented macroeconomic modelling study

Chen, Simiao; Kühn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus; Yu, Fengyun; Yang, Ting; Bärnighausen, Till; E. Bloom, David; Wang, Chen

doi:10.1016/s2214-109x(23)00217-6

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The global economic burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease for 204 countries and territories in 2020–50: a health-augmented macroeconomic modelling study

Published in The Lancet Global Health • Jul 18, 2023

Authors:

Simiao Chen

Michael Kühn

Klaus Prettner

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death worldwide and imposes a substantial economic burden. Gaining a thorough understanding of the economic implications of COPD is an important prerequisite for sound, evidence-based policy making. We aimed to es...

Subject

COPD

Medicine

Disease burden

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