Trends in the epidemiology of smoking recorded in UK general practice

British Journal of General Practice

Julia Hippisley-Cox¹  Colin R Simpson¹  Aziz Sheikh¹ 

[1] Allergy and Respiratory Research Group, Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh

关键词: epidemiology;    general practice;    QRESEARCH;    smoking;    socioeconomic status;   

DOI  :  10.3399/bjgp10X483544

学科分类：卫生学

来源: Royal College of General Practitioners

【 摘 要 】

Smoking represents the most important cause of avoidable morbidity and mortality in the economically developed world. The UK has recently introduced a range of initiatives aiming to reduce smoking prevalence and smoking-related health inequalities.

【 授权许可】

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