Prevalence of tobacco dependence and associated factors in China: Findings from nationwide China Health Literacy Survey during 2018-19

• Main Authors: Zhao Liu (Author), Ying-hua Li (Author), Zi-yang Cui (Author), Li Li (Author), Xue-qiong Nie (Author), Cheng-dong Yu (Author), Guang-liang Shan (Author), Xin-mei Zhou (Author), Rui Qin (Author), An-qi Cheng (Author), Kian Fan Chung (Author), Zheng-ming Chen (Author), Dan Xiao (Author), Chen Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Summary: Background: Tobacco dependence is the key barrier to successful smoking cessation. However, little is known about its prevalence, sociodemographic characteristics and determinants. We aimed to estimate the prevalence, associated factors and burden of tobacco dependence in China. Methods: Du...