Social determinants of smoking in low- and middle-income countries: results from the World Health Survey.

INTRODUCTION: Tobacco smoking is a leading cause of premature death and disability, and over 80% of the world's smokers live in low- or middle-income countries. The objective of this study is to assess demographic and socioeconomic determinants of current smoking in low- and middle-income count...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Reza Hosseinpoor, Lucy Anne Parker, Edouard Tursan d'Espaignet, Somnath Chatterji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3105024?pdf=render