Prevalence and determinants of tobacco use among adults in Greece: 4 year trends
Author(s) -
Filippos T Filippidis,
Constantine Vardavas,
A. Loukopoulou,
P. Behrakis,
Greg Connolly,
Yannis Tountas
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
european journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.056
H-Index - 91
eISSN - 1464-360X
pISSN - 1101-1262
DOI - 10.1093/eurpub/cks148
Subject(s) - medicine , tobacco control , demography , public health , epidemiology , tobacco use , smoking prevalence , environmental health , cross sectional study , young adult , age groups , gerontology , population , nursing , pathology , sociology
Greece has one of the highest rates of adult smoking globally. The objective of the present survey was to explore the epidemiology of tobacco use in Greece after the implementation of recent legislative tobacco control measures and to compare it with previous cross-sectional data from 2006.
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