Importance of light smoking and inhalation habits on risk of myocardial infarction and all cause mortality. A 22 year follow up of 12 149 men and women in the Copenhagen City Heart Study

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 702-706

  Prescott, Eva ^a   Scharling, H ^a   Osler, M ^a   Schnohr, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH IMPACT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DENMARK; FEMALE; HABIT; HEALTH; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INHALATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD LINKAGE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKE; SMOKING;

EID: 0036718246     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.56.9.702     Document Type: Article

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