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Title: Tobacco cessation in a population over age 15 years: a community-based survey in Alexandria
Author: Youssef RM, Abou Khatwa SA, Fouad HM.
Abstract:
A survey of 2120 adults in Alexandria, Egypt, studied the determinants and patterns of tobacco cessation among ever smokers. Ever smokers were 30.7% of respondents; only 3.5% had given up smoking (quit ratio of 11.4%). The quit ratio was significantly
Journal: East Mediterr Health J. 2005 May;11(3):287-99.