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The relationship of tobacco and alcohol use with ageing self-perceptions in older people in Ireland

BACKGROUND: Health behaviour patterns in older groups, including tobacco and alcohol use, are key factors in chronic disease prevention. We explore ageing self-perceptions as motivating factors behind smoking and drinking alcohol in older adults, and the complex reasons why individuals engage harmfu...

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Autores principales: Villiers-Tuthill, Amanda, Copley, Antoinette, McGee, Hannah, Morgan, Karen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4957865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27448397
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3158-y