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The Association of Tobacco Control Policies and the Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction Using Hospital Admissions Data

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association of a nationwide comprehensive smoking ban (CSB) and tobacco tax increase (TTI) on the risk of acute myocardial infarctions (AMI) in Panama for the period of 2006 – 2010 using hospital admissions data. METHODS: Data of AMI cases was gathered from public and priv...

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Autores principales: Jan, Carmen, Lee, Marcos, Roa, Reina, Herrera, Víctor, Politis, Michael, Motta, Jorge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3919809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24520421
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0088784