PATTERN OF SMOKING HABIT IN AN URBAN AREA IN TEHRAN, 2001 TEHRAN GLUCOSE AND LIPID STUDY

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EMAMI H.; HABIBIAN S.; SALEHI P.; AZIZI F.

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Journal: Research in Medicine Year:2003 | Volume:27 | Issue:1 Page(s): 47-52

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PATTERN OF SMOKING HABIT IN AN URBAN AREA IN TEHRAN, 2001 TEHRAN GLUCOSE AND LIPID STUDY

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EMAMI H. | HABIBIAN S. | SALEHI P. | AZIZI F. | Issue Writer Certificate

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SMOKINGQ3

SELF-REPORTINGQ4

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Background: SMOKING is one the most important risk factors of non-contagious diseases in Iran. The present study was carried out to determine the pattern of SMOKING habit in an urban area in Tehran.Materials and methods: The study population included 5023 males and 6778 females aged 2:15years enrolling for Tehran Glucose and Lipid Study. A questionnaire dealing with their SMOKING habit and demographic data was completed by interview.Results: Totally, 10.6% were daily smokers (22% were males and 2.1% females), of which 8% smoked more a pack a day. 1.5% was occasional smokers, and 6.1%were ex-smokers. 63.2% of-males and 95.6% of females were non-smokers (81.8%). SMOKING was increased as age increased in both sexes; indeed, peak age group was individuals aged 35-44 years. 1364 (12.6%) of educated subjects and 61 (6%) illiterates were daily or occasional smokers (p<0.001).Conclusion: SMOKING could be a potential risk factor especially in males. Educational interventions are highly suggested.

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EMAMI, H., HABIBIAN, S., SALEHI, P., & AZIZI, F.. (2003). PATTERN OF SMOKING HABIT IN AN URBAN AREA IN TEHRAN, 2001 TEHRAN GLUCOSE AND LIPID STUDY. PAJOUHESH DAR PEZESHKI, 27(1), 47-52. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/41955/en

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EMAMI H., HABIBIAN S., SALEHI P., AZIZI F.. PATTERN OF SMOKING HABIT IN AN URBAN AREA IN TEHRAN, 2001 TEHRAN GLUCOSE AND LIPID STUDY. PAJOUHESH DAR PEZESHKI[Internet]. 2003;27(1):47-52. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/41955/en

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H. EMAMI, S. HABIBIAN, P. SALEHI, and F. AZIZI, “PATTERN OF SMOKING HABIT IN AN URBAN AREA IN TEHRAN, 2001 TEHRAN GLUCOSE AND LIPID STUDY,” PAJOUHESH DAR PEZESHKI, vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 47–52, 2003, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/41955/en

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