The impact of smoking on health-related and overall quality of life: A general population survey in Finland

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1199-1207

  Heikkinen, Hanne ^a   Jallinoja, Piia ^a   Saarni, Samuli ^a   Patja, Kristiina ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO LIFE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 47949107330     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14622200802163142     Document Type: Article

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