A retrospective analysis of the association between tobacco smoking and deaths from respiratory and...
A retrospective analysis of the association between tobacco smoking and deaths from respiratory and cardiovascular diseases in the Kassena-Nankana districts of Northern Ghana
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Greece: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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Tobacco use is a public health problem, responsible for approximately six million deaths annually worldwide. It is a risk factor for many diseases including cancers, respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. In low-and middle-income countries, respiratory and cardiovascular diseases are important causes of death. Tobacco use is prevalent in Ghana, b...
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A retrospective analysis of the association between tobacco smoking and deaths from respiratory and cardiovascular diseases in the Kassena-Nankana districts of Northern Ghana
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b8233531883442d2a307abab0e96c115
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b8233531883442d2a307abab0e96c115
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1617-9625,2070-7266
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1617-9625
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10.1186/s12971-015-0037-8