A surveillance summary of smoking and review of tobacco control in Jordan

• Main Authors: Brown David W (Author), Batieha Anwar (Author), Al Nsour Mohannad (Author), Belbeisi Adel (Author), Walke Henry T (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>The burden of smoking-related diseases in Jordan is increasingly evident. During 2006, chronic, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) accounted for more than 50% of all deaths in Jordan. With this evidence in hand, we highlight the prevalence of smoking in Jordan among...