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High Tobacco Use among Presumptive Tuberculosis Patients, South India: Time to Integrate Control of Two Epidemics
OBJECTIVES: Tobacco is an important risk factor for tuberculosis (TB) infection and TB disease. Identifying tobacco users and providing tobacco cessation services is expected to reduce the burden of TB. We assessed tobacco use among presumptive TB patients attending a tertiary hospital and their wil...
Autores principales: | Kanakia, Kunal Pradip, Majella, Marie Gilbert, Thekkur, Pruthu, Ramaswamy, Gomathi, Nair, Divya, Chinnakali, Palanivel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5014754/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27635372 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.phrp.2016.06.001 |
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