Introduction The EMENO (National Morbidity and Risk Factors) survey is one of the first and most representative population-based surveys in Greece due to its study design and sampling procedure.
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Prevalence of Listeria in Smoked Fish
Smoked fish samples (71) were surveyed from Newfoundland retail markets and tested for the prevalence of Listeria . Staphylococcus aureus and fecal coliforms were also detected in the samples. Listeria was present in 11.3% of the smoked seafood products; 4 smoked cod, 3 smoked mackerel, and 1 smoked caplin were found to harbor the bacterium.
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Smoking behaviour, involuntary smoking, attitudes towards smoke-free legislations, and tobacco control activities in the European Union [PDF]
The six most important cost-effective policies on tobacco control can be measured by the Tobacco Control Scale (TCS). The objective of our study was to describe the correlation between the TCS and smoking prevalence, self-reported exposure to secondhand ...
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Tobacco and anti-tobacco advertisement in Poland, 1989-2000
Introduction Smoking prevalence in communist Poland reached the highest level in the world in the 1980s. Despite the state-sanctioned anti-tobacco campaigns less than half of all Poles believed that smoking was a serious hazard to health.
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Current Tobacco Smoking Prevalence Among Iranian Population: A Closer Look at the STEPS Surveys
Objectives: To determine the current tobacco smoking prevalence among Iranian adults, its geographical distribution in 2011, 2016, and time trend during 2004-2016.Methods: We conducted a pooled analysis of the published reports of 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009,
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Changes in smoking prevalence among first- and second-generation Turkish migrants in Germany: an analysis of the 2005 Microcensus [PDF]
Reeske A, Spallek J, Razum O. Changes in smoking prevalence among first- and second-generation Turkish migrants in Germany: an analysis of the 2005 Microcensus. International Journal for Equity in Health. 2009;8(1):26.Background: Compared to the majority
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One Last Puff?: Public Smoking Bans and Smoking Behavior [PDF]
This paper investigates the short-term effects of public smoking bans on individual smoking behavior. In 2007 and 2008, state-level smoking bans were gradually introduced in all of Germany's sixteen federal states. We exploit this variation in the timing
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Berlin's medical students' smoking habits, knowledge about smoking and attitudes toward smoking cessation counseling [PDF]
Background: Diseases associated with smoking are a foremost cause of premature death in the world, both in developed and developing countries. Eliminating smoking can do more to improve health and prolong life than any other measure in the field of ...
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Impact of smoking reduction on coronary heart disease mortality trends during 1981-2000 in England and Wales. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To explore how much of the coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality fall in England and Wales can be attributed to changes in smoking prevalence.
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Prevalence of airflow limitation in outpatients with cardiovascular diseases in Japan [PDF]
Katsuya Onishi,1 Daisuke Yoshimoto,2 Gerry W Hagan,3 Paul W Jones4 1Onishi Heart Clinic, Mie, 2Medical Affairs Respiratory, GlaxoSmithKline KK, Tokyo, Japan; 3Independent Consultant, Marbella, Spain; 4Division of Clinical Science, St George's ...
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