Smoking-attributable mortality in Bangladesh: proportional mortality study

• Auteurs principaux: Dewan S Alam (Auteur), Prabhat Jha (Auteur), Chinthanie Ramasundarahettige (Auteur), Peter Kim Streatfield (Auteur), Louis W Niessen (Auteur), Muhammad Ashique H Chowdhury (Auteur), Ali T Siddiquee (Auteur), Shyfuddin Ahmed (Auteur), Timothy G Evans (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: The World Health Organization, 2013-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective To directly estimate how much smoking contributes to cause-specific mortality in Bangladesh. Methods A case-control study was conducted with surveillance data from Matlab, a rural subdistrict. Cases (n = 2213) and controls (n = 261) were men aged 25 to 69 years who had died between 2003 an...