Impact of global smoking prevalence on mortality: a study across income groups

• Main Authors: Roshinie De Silva (Author), Disuri Silva (Author), Lakindu Piumika (Author), Isuri Abeysekera (Author), Ruwan Jayathilaka (Author), Lochana Rajamanthri (Author), Colinie Wickramaarachchi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Smoking significantly contributes to the mortality rates worldwide, particularly in non-communicable and preventable diseases such as cardiovascular ailments, respiratory conditions, stroke, and lung cancer. This study aims to analyse the impact of smoking on global deaths, and i...