Emerging tobacco hazards in China: 2. Early mortality results from a prospective study.

OBJECTIVE: To monitor the evolving epidemic of mortality from tobacco in China following the large increase in male cigarette use in recent decades. DESIGN: Prospective study of smoking and mortality starting with 224 500 interviewees who should eventually be followed for some decades. SETTING: 45 n...

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Main Authors: Niu, SR, Yang, G, Chen, Z, Wang, J, Wang, G, He, X, Schoepff, H, Boreham, J, Pan, H, Peto, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1998