Prevalence of cigarette smoking in Tehran: A household study

Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 33-37

  Ardebili, Mehrdad Eftekhar ^a   Nassr, Mehdi ^a   Rassulian, Maryam ^a   Ghalebandi, Mir Farhad ^a   Daneshamuz, Badri ^a   Salehi, Mansour ^a  

^a Iran University of Medical Sciences   (Iran)

Author keywords

Prevalence; Smoking; Tehran

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954971394     PISSN: 17358639     EISSN: 17359287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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