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Socioeconomic factors associated with tobacco smoking among adult males in Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Tobacco smoking is considered as a major public health issue worldwide. Reduction of tobacco usage has been one of the main government policies in Sri Lanka and the price of cigarettes has been raised several times in the last few years. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the soci...

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Autores principales:	Fernando, Hiranya Nilakshi, Wimaladasa, Imaesha Thilini Pradeepika, Sathkoralage, Anjali Nimaya, Ariyadasa, Ashani Nisansala, Udeni, Chathurika, Galgamuwa, Lahiru Sandaruwan, Herath, Prasanna, Kumarasinghe, Nishantha
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6582511/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31215438 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7147-9

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