Open AccessEpidemiology of chronic rhinosinusitis in Bushehr, southwestern region of Iran: a GA2LEN study
Author(s) -
Afshin Ostovar,
Wytske Fokkens,
Katayoun Vahdat,
Alireza Raeisi,
A Mallahzadeh,
Shokrollah Farrokhi
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
rhinology (amsterdam. online)/rhinology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.275
H-Index - 57
eISSN - 1996-8604
pISSN - 0300-0729
DOI - 10.4193/rhin18.061
Subject(s) - medicine , epidemiology , asthma , chronic rhinosinusitis , public health , environmental health , sinusitis , cluster sampling , stratified sampling , prevalence , health care , population , pathology , surgery , economics , economic growth
Population-based studies using the European Position Paper on Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyps (EPOS) criteria for the assessment of the chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) prevalence play important roles in the development and promotion of public health policies.