Low cigarette smoking prevalence in peri-urban Peru: results from a population-based study of tobacco use by self-report and urine cotinine

Introduction A recent study found lower self-reported prevalence of tobacco smoking in a peri-urban area of Lima, Peru than previously reported in urban samples. These regions encompass substantial proportions of Peru’s population – ones at greater risk of disease due to reduced healthcare access –...

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Main Authors: Brooks W. Morgan, Kathryn M. Leifheit, Karina M. Romero, Robert H. Gilman, Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz, J. Jaime Miranda, Harold I. Feldman, John J. Lima, William Checkley, CRONICAS Cohort Study
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2017-07-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Low-cigarette-smoking-prevalence-in-peri-urban-Peru-results-from-a-population-based,78008,0,2.html