Mind the gap: cigarette smoking rate is higher among adolescents and young adult males with HIV than those without HIV in sub-Saharan Africa
Background While high cigarette smoking rates in people living with HIV are an established phenomenon in high-income countries, little or no information exist in low- and middle-income countries. We used nationally representative data from 2006 and 2017 across twenty countries in sub-Saharan Africa,...
Main Authors: | Olalekan Uthman, Chidozie Nduka, Tahereh Moradi, Anna-Mia Ekestrom |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Publishing
2018-03-01
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Series: | Tobacco Induced Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Mind-the-gap-cigarette-smoking-rate-is-higher-among-adolescents-and-young-adult-males,84463,0,2.html |
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