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Smoking among Hong Kong Chinese women: behavior, attitudes and experience

BACKGROUND: The numbers of women smoking have risen 72.5% since 1990 with the increasing population – from 56,100 to 96,800 in 2012, reflecting an alarming situation in Hong Kong. The study aimed to describe the smoking behaviour, attitudes and associated factors among women in Hong Kong. METHODS: A...

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Autores principales:	Li, Ho Cheung William, Chan, Sophia SC, Lam, Tai Hing
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4349309/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25886452 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1529-4

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