Heat-related illness and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: causal inference using marginal structural models.

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A breakdown analysis by countries and territories revealed that the age-standardized prevalence of COPD in South Korea increased by 10.9 per 100,000 people from 1990 to 2019, making it the only country in East Asia to show an increasing trend [ 4 ].

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