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Projected effects of tobacco smoking on worldwide tuberculosis control: mathematical modelling analysis

Objectives Almost 20% of people smoke tobacco worldwide—a percentage projected to rise in many poor countries. Smoking has been linked to increased individual risk of tuberculosis infection and mortality, but it remains unclear how these risks affect population-wide tuberculosis rates. Design We con...

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Autores principales: Basu, Sanjay, Stuckler, David, Bitton, Asaf, Glantz, Stanton A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3186817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21972295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.d5506