Gender differences in smoking-attributable mortality (SAM) by region in Portugal

Conclusions: SAM is high and significantly varies by region, sex and age. This highlights the need for monitoring and implementing tobacco control, at national and local level.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - October 27, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Rey-Brandariz, J., Belo Ravara, S., Lopez-Vizcaino, E., Santiago-Perez, M. I., Ruano-Ravino, A., Candal-Pedreira, C., Lema-Varela, L., Mourino, N., Aguiar, P., Perez-Rios, M. Tags: Tobacco, smoking control and health education Source Type: research