Smoking and smoking addiction in future physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic; an example of a medical school in Turkey.
The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of cigarette and other tobacco use of medical students, and to determine the levels of smoking addiction and to evaluate the effect of the pandemic. The cross-sectional study was carried out in January 2022. A total of 487 students, the lifetime tob...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Substance Use Vol. 29; no. 1; pp. 75 - 81 |
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| Formato: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Feb2024
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