Epidemiology of smoking among Malaysian adult males: prevalence and associated factors

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Epidemiology of smoking among Malaysian adult males: prevalence and associated factors

Background: Three National Health and Morbidity Surveys (NHMSs) had been conducted in Malaysia in 10-year intervals from 1986–2006. Based on the latest NHMS survey in 2006, we describe the prevalence of smoking and identify the social and demographic factors associated with smoking among adult males...

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Main Authors:	Lim, Kuang Hock, Mohd Ghazali, Sumarni, Kee, Chee Cheong, Lim, Kuang Lim, Chan , Ying Ying, Teh, Huey Chien, Mohd Yusoff, Ahmad Faudzi, Kaur, Gupreet, Zain, Zarihah, Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki, Salleh, Sallehuddin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BioMed Central 2013
Subjects:	HA154 Statistical data RS Pharmacy and materia medica
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/43983/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/43983/1/Lim_KH_paper_epi_adult_Msian_smoking.pdf

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