Current tobacco use and COVID-19 diagnoses in a cohort of adult clients of public dental clinics in Sweden

Abstract Smoking has been linked with both increased and decreased risk of COVID-19, prompting the hypothesis of a protective role of nicotine in the pathogenesis of the disease. Studies of the association between use of smokeless tobacco and COVID-19 would help refining this hypothesis. We analysed...

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Main Authors: M. R. Galanti, F. Andersson, I. H. Caspersen, S. Peña, S. Karvonen, P. Magnus, E. Raffetti, N. Orsini, C. Magnusson, A. N. Shaaban, M. P. Hergens, P. Skott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28091-4