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Burden of Total and Cause-Specific Mortality Related to Tobacco Smoking among Adults Aged ≥45 Years in Asia: A Pooled Analysis of 21 Cohorts.

Authors :
Zheng, Wei
McLerran, Dale F.
Rolland, Betsy A.
Fu, Zhenming
Boffetta, Paolo
He, Jiang
Gupta, Prakash Chandra
Ramadas, Kunnambath
Tsugane, Shoichiro
Irie, Fujiko
Tamakoshi, Akiko
Gao, Yu-Tang
Koh, Woon-Puay
Shu, Xiao-Ou
Ozasa, Kotaro
Nishino, Yoshikazu
Tsuji, Ichiro
Tanaka, Hideo
Chen, Chien-Jen
Yuan, Jian-Min
Source :
PLoS Medicine; Apr2014, Vol. 11 Issue 4, p1-15, 15p, 8 Charts
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

: Wei Zheng and colleagues quantify the burden of tobacco-smoking-related deaths for adults in Asia. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
SMOKING
MORTALITY
ADULTS
ORAL habits

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15491277
Volume :
11
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
PLoS Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
95807756
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001631