Hidden female smokers in Asia: a comparison of self-reported with cotinine-verified smoking prevalence rates in representative national data from an Asian population

Background The low smoking prevalence in Asian women may be due to under-reporting. We therefore investigated gender difference in self-reported and cotinine-verified smoking prevalence rates in Korea Methods We analysed data from 5455 individuals (2387 men and 3068 women) in the 2008 Korean Nationa...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Tobacco control 2012-11, Vol.21 (6), p.536-542
Hauptverfasser:	Jung-Choi, Kyung-Hee, Khang, Young-Ho, Cho, Hong-Jun
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Asia Asian people cessation Cigarette smoking Cigarettes Cohabitation cotinine Cotinine - urine disparities Education ethics evaluation Female Females Gender differences Health Surveys Humans ideology industry documents industry public relations/media Korea Male marginalised populations Marital status Mass spectrometry Men Middle Aged Parents policy makers Population Prevalence primary healthcare qualitative study Republic of Korea - epidemiology Scientific imaging Self Disclosure Self report Self reports Sensitivity analysis Sex Factors Smoking Smoking - epidemiology Smoking - urine Smoking cessation Socioeconomic factors socioeconomic status Spouses Studies tobacco industry Tobacco smoking Urine Variables women Womens health Young Adult
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