Population attributable fraction of mortality associated with tobacco smoking in Japan: A pooled analysis of three large-scale cohort studies

Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 251-264

  Katanoda, Kota ^a   Marugame, Tomomi ^a   Saika, Kumiko ^a   Satoh, Hiroshi ^b   Tajima, Kazuo ^c   Suzuki, Takaichiro ^d   Tamakoshi, Akiko ^e   Tsugane, Shoichiro ^a   Sobue, Tomotaka ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

^e AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cohort studies; Population; Risk; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; META ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; RISK; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; NEOPLASMS; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RISK; SMOKING; TOKYO;

EID: 60549107239     PISSN: 09175040     EISSN: 13499092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2188/jea.JE2007429     Document Type: Article

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