Patterns of adult tobacco use in Uzbekistan

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 704-707

  Usmanova, Gulnoza ^a   Neumark, Yehuda ^b   Baras, Mario ^b   McKee, Martin ^c  

^a Ministry of Health Uzbekistan   (Uzbekistan)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; SEX RATIO; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION; UTILIZATION REVIEW; UZBEKISTAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS; URBAN POPULATION; UZBEKISTAN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867007600     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckr125     Document Type: Article

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