Bronchitis
(Data
are for U.S. for year indicated)
Morbidity
Number
of noninstitutionalized adults with diagnosed chronic bronchitis in the
past year: 9.5 million
Percent
of noninstitutionalized adults with diagnosed chronic bronchitis: 4.3
Source:
Summary Health
Statistics for U.S. Adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2006, Tables
3 and 4
Related
links
National
Health Interview Survey
National
Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey
Mortality
data
National
Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
National
Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
American
Lung Association
This page last reviewed
August 08, 2008
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