Smoking-attributable mortality by cause in the United States: Revising the CDC's data and estimates

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 238-246

  Rostron, Brian ^a  

^a CENTER FOR TOBACCO PRODUCTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRONCHITIS; CANCER MORTALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BODY WEIGHT; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84871592773     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/nts120     Document Type: Article

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