The Impact of the 2002 Delaware Smoking Ordinance on Heart Attack and Asthma
In the United States, smoking is the leading cause of death - having a mortality rate of approximately 435,000 people in 2000—accounting for 8.1% of all US deaths recorded that year. Consequently, we analyzed the Delaware Hospital Discharge Database, and identified state and non-state residents disc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2010-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/7/12/4169/ |