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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...

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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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A retrospective analysis of the association between tobacco smoking and deaths from respiratory and cardiovascular diseases in the Kassena-Nankana districts of Northern Ghana

Publisher

Greece: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Tobacco induced diseases, 2015-04, Vol.13 (1), p.12-12, Article 12

Language

English

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Greece: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

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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Full title

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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ISSN

1617-9625,2070-7266

E-ISSN

1617-9625

DOI

10.1186/s12971-015-0037-8

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