COPD Local Burden
Population Prevalence of GOLD Stage I and Stage II & Doctor Diagnosed COPD in Manila, Philippines Source: BOLD Study, 2007;Dantes R et al. Philippine BOLD Initiative Manuscript COPD is Underdiagnosed
Local Burden and Prevalence of COPD COPD is one of the top ten leading causes of mortality in the Philippines 1 Philippines (Manila): 3 rd highest prevalence of COPD stage II or higher in BOLD study 2 1 WHO Philippines Environmental Health Country Profile March Buist SA, et al. Lancet Idolor LF, et al. Respirology.Oct 2011; 16 (7): Dantes, R. et al. Philippine BOLD Initiative Manuscript. Unpublished. CPG in the Diagnosis and Management of COPD in the Philippines 3 rd Update 2008 version. COPD Prevalence in the Philippines GOLD Stage I or higher GOLD Stage II or higher Urban (Manila) %12.5% Rural (Nueva Ecija) %16.7% Men (19.6 %) > Women (8.6%) 4 Prevalence increased with age 4 Increased with increasing pack years in men 4
Risk Factors for COPD Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. GOLD Tobacco Smoke Occupational dust and chemicals Indoor and Outdoor Air pollution Genes Age/Gender Socioeconomic Status Lung growth and development Infection, Asthma, Chronic Bronchitis
1 Idolor LF, et al. Respirology. Oct 2011; 16 (7): Tobacco Smoke Use of firewood for cooking Working on a farm Risk Factors for COPD 1 History of TB