Exercise to help COPD hospital patients is being rolled out across Kyrgyzstan and to neighbouring countries
“In Kyrgyzstan, COPD is a very serious problem,” says Prof Talant Sooronbaev, director of the National Centre of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, located in Bishkek, the capital city. Although official figures put the prevalence at between 30,000 and 40,000 cases, he cites research that suggests up to 200,000 people, out of a population of about 6.5 million, have the disease.The human toll of non-communicable diseases is huge and rising.
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