Smoking trends in hypertensive and normotensive Finns during 1982-1997

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 299-303

  Kastarinen, Mika ^a   Tuomilehto, J ^b,c   Vartiainen, E ^b   Jousilahti, P ^b   Nissinen, A ^b   Puska, P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cross sectional population survey; Hypertension; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RANDOMIZATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 85047700042     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1001322     Document Type: Article

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