Smoking and heavy drinking patterns in rural, urban and rural-to-urban migrants: the PERU MIGRANT Study

Abstract Background Previous studies have found mixed results about cigarette and alcohol consumption patterns among rural-to-urban migrants. Moreover, there are limited longitudinal data about consumption patterns in this population. As such, this study aimed to compare the smoking and heavy drinki...

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Main Authors: Alvaro Taype-Rondan, Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz, Germán F. Alvarado, Robert H. Gilman, Liam Smeeth, J. Jaime Miranda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4080-7