Variations in risks from smoking between high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries

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Tobacco use is a major risk factor for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, over 20 different types or subtypes of cancer, and many other health conditions 1.

In this study, the researchers explored the variation in risk from current smoking compared with never smoking across different...

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Sathish, T., Teo, K. K., Britz-McKibbin, P., Gill, B., Islam, S., Paré, G., ... & Yusuf, S. (2022). Variations in risks from smoking between high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries: an analysis of data from 179 000 participants from 63 countries. The Lancet Global Health, 10(2), e216-e226.

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2022

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