Population-based evidence of a strong decline in the prevalence of smokers in Brazil (1989-2003)

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 527-534

  Monteiro, Carlos Augusto ^a   Cavalcante, Tania Maria ^b   Moura, Erly Catarina ^a   Claro, Rafael Moreira ^a   Szwarcwald, Célia Landmann ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CÂNCER   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERTISING; AGE STRUCTURE; DEMOGRAPHIC TREND; ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; HEALTH POLICY; POPULATION DECLINE; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SMOKING; WOMENS STATUS;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY SAMPLE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 34447265223     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.06.039073     Document Type: Article

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