The prevalence of and attitudes toward smoking among physicians in Azuay, Ecuador
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14966912 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Paúl Sánchez (Hospital de Especialidades José Carrasco Arteaga, corresponding author), Noemí Lisanti |
| Year | 2003 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 25-30 |
| Publication date | 2003-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1020-4989 • E-ISSN: 1680-5348 |
| Publisher | FapUNIFESP (SciELO) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1590/s1020-49892003000600005 |
| PMID | 12952604 |
| OpenAlex | W2118218150 |
| SCIELO_PID | S1020-49892003000600005 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 3 |
The prevalence of smoking among the physicians in the province of Azuay, Ecuador, is one of the highest among physicians in Latin America, and it is also similar to the overall rate for adults in Ecuador. These patterns make it difficult to expect a reduction in smoking in the province. There is an urgent need to implement preventive and therapeutic actions to control this scourge
Chi-square test · Cross-sectional study · Descriptive statistics · Environmental health · Family medicine · Multivariate analysis · Pathology · Population · Smoking prevalence · Statistical significance · Stratified sampling · Test (biology · Behavioral Health and Interventions · Demography · Medicine · School Health and Nursing Education · Smoking Behavior and Cessation · Gerontology · Internal Medicine
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| Unique citing works | 3 |
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| Citations per year | 0,17 |
| Citation span | 2008 - 2015 (8) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |