Prevalence of smoking among employees of a university hospital Prevalencia del tabaquismo en funcionarios de un hospital universitario Prevalência do tabagismo em funcionários de um hospital universitário

• Main Authors: Isabel Cristina Echer (Author), Ana Paula Almeida Corrêa (Author), Amália de Fátima Lucena (Author), Stephani Amanda Lukasewicz Ferreira (Author), Marli Maria Knorst (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This cross-sectional study aimed to identify the prevalence of smoking among employees of a university hospital in Southern Brazil. Data collection happened in 2008, during the periodic health exam, using a questionnaire, according to the smoking status of the employees. The sample consisted of 1,47...