Why do smokers diagnosed with COPD not quit smoking? - a qualitative study
Background Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is currently one of the most widespread chronic lung diseases and a growing cause of suffering and mortality worldwide. It is predicted to become the third leading cause of death in the near future. Smoking is the most important risk factor, an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Publishing
2012-10-01
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| Series: | Tobacco Induced Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Why-do-smokers-diagnosed-with-COPD-not-quit-smoking-a-qualitative-study,66104,0,2.html |