Smoking, cessation and expenditure in low income Chinese: cross sectional survey
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Smoking, cessation and expenditure in low income Chinese: cross sectional survey
BACKGROUND This study was carried-out to explore smoking behaviour and smoking expenditure among low income workers in Eastern China to inform tobacco control policy. METHODS A self-completion questionnaire was administered to 1958 urban workers, 1909 rural workers and 3248 migrant workers in Zhejiang Province, Eastern China in 2004. RESULTS Overall 54% of the men and 1.8% of all women were...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Public Health
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1471-2458
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-7-29