Tobacco use and nicotine dependence among people living with HIV who drink heavily in South Africa: a cross-sectional baseline study

• Hauptverfasser: Catherine O. Egbe (Verfasst von), Mukhethwa Londani (Verfasst von), Charles D. H. Parry (Verfasst von), Bronwyn Myers (Verfasst von), Paul A. Shuper (Verfasst von), Sebenzile Nkosi (Verfasst von), Neo K. Morojele (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background People living with HIV (PLWH) who drink alcohol and use tobacco are particularly vulnerable to tobacco-induced diseases due to an already compromised immune system. This study investigated the prevalence and factors associated with tobacco use (cigarette and snuff) among PLWH who...