Addressing the Global Challenges of COPD and Asthma: A Shared Vision From the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (GOLD) and the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA)
Respirology. 2026 Feb;31(2):135-140.
doi: 10.1002/resp.70178.
Epub 2026 Feb 1.
1 Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of Exeter Medical School, Exeter, UK.
2 Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa.
3 Africa Health Research Institute, Durban, South Africa.
4 Department of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, German Center for Lung Research (DZL), University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany.
5 Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria.
6 Federal University of Bahia and Fundacao ProAR, Salvador, Brazil.
7 Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, Macquarie University, Macquarie Medical School, Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney and Sydney Local Health District, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
8 Department of Pulmonary Diseases, Celal Bayar University Medical Faculty, Manisa, Turkey.
9 Pulmonary Department, Respiratory Institute, Clinic Barcelona, CIBER Enfermedades Respiratorias, Catedra Salud Respiratoria, University of Barcelona, Spain.