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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
BACKGROUND: 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 i...
Autores principales: | Dalinjong, Philip Ayizem, Welaga, Paul, Azongo, Daniel K, Chatio, Samuel, Anaseba, Dominic, Kondayire, Felix, Akazili, James, Debpuur, Cornelius, Oduro, Abraham Rexford |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4416277/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25937824 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12971-015-0037-8 |
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