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Tobacco use in 3 billion individuals from 16 countries: an analysis of nationally representative cross-sectional household surveys [1]

Despite the high global burden of diseases caused by tobacco, valid and comparable prevalence data for patterns of adult tobacco use and factors influencing use are absent for many low-income and middle-income countries. We assess these patterns through analysis of data from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS).

Publication Date: 
18/08/2012
Gary A Giovino [2], Sara A Mirza [3], Jonathan M Samet & et al [4]
Lancet [5]
380
9842
668-670
Tags:
Tobacco [6], Smoking [7], Women [8], India [9], China [10], Egypt [11], Russia [12], Bangladesh [13], Brazil [14], Mexico [15], Philippines [16], Poland [17], Thailand [18], Turkey [19], Ukraine [20], Uruguay [21], Vietnam [22], Statistics [23], Health Effects [24]

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