Smoking prevalence among tuberculosis patients: A cross-sectional study in Bangladesh and Pakistan

Introduction Smoking has a negative impact on TB outcomes. We estimated the proportion of TB patients who smoke and are willing to quit in two high TB burden countries, Bangladesh and Pakistan. Methods A cross-sectional survey was conducted among TB patients to assess their eligibility and recruit...

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Main Authors: Anna-Marie Marshall, Deepa Barua, Alex Mitchell, Ada Keding, Rumana Huque, Amina Khan, Raana Zahid, Omara Dogar, Kamran Siddiqi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2020-08-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Smoking-prevalence-among-tuberculosis-patients-A-cross-sectional-study-in-Bangladesh,125452,0,2.html