High prevalence of current tobacco smoking among patients with tuberculosis and people living with HIV in Jordan: A cross-sectional survey

High prevalence of current tobacco smoking among patients with tuberculosis and people living with HIV in Jordan: A cross-sectional survey

Introduction Continued smoking by patients with tuberculosis (TB) and people living with HIV (PLHIV) leads to adverse treatment outcomes. Estimates of tobacco use among the population are scarce in the Eastern Mediterranean region, where the burden of TB and HIV is also low but highly variable. This...

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Main Authors: Ayaka Teshima, Ayah A. Shatnawi, Srinath Satyanarayana, Yousef S. Khader, Ibrahim F. Maia, Nevin C. Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2023-10-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
Subjects:
tuberculosis
plhiv
tobacco use
migration health
socioeconomic status
Online Access:http://www.tobaccoinduceddiseases.org/High-prevalence-of-current-tobacco-smoking-among-patients-nwith-tuberculosis-and,171551,0,2.html

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