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Variations in risks from smoking between high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries: an analysis of data from 179 000 participants from 63 countries

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Separate studies suggest that the risks from smoking might vary between high-income (HICs), middle-income (MICs), and low-income (LICs) countries, but this has not yet been systematically examined within a single study using standardised approaches. We examined the variations in risks from smoking across different country income groups and some of their potential reasons. METHODS: We analysed data from 134 909 participants from 21 …

Authors

Sathish T; Teo KK; Britz-McKibbin P; Gill B; Islam S; Paré G; Rangarajan S; Duong M; Lanas F; Lopez-Jaramillo P

Journal

The Lancet Global Health, Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. e216–e226

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

February 2022

DOI

10.1016/s2214-109x(21)00509-x

ISSN

2572-116X