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Title: Patterns of global tobacco use in young people and implications for future chronic disease burden in adults.
Author: Warren CW, Jones NR, Eriksen MP, Asma S; Global Tobacco Surveillance System (GTSS) collaborative group
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: Tobacco use is a leading preventable risk factor for many chronic disorders, which are expected to account for an increasing share of the global disease burden. As part of the Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS), we aimed to assess the effec
Journal: Lancet. 2006 Mar 4;367(9512):749-53