Prevalence of cigarette smoking in the Rafsanjan urban population
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Prevalence of cigarette smoking in the Rafsanjan urban population.
This study determined the smoking rate in the urban population of Rafsanjan, Islamic Republic of Iran, in a random community sample of 491 adults (247 males and 244 females) aged > 20 years. The overall prevalence of current smoking (1+ cigarettes per day) was 24.2%; 38.5% in males and 9.8% in females. The mean number of cigarettes consumed per day was 12.1 [standard deviation (SD 8.6)]; 13.6 (...
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عنوان ژورنال: Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1020-3397,1687-1634
DOI: 10.26719/2009.15.4.1032