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Nicotine dependence and its familial aggregation in Chinese.
International journal of epidemiology - 1 Apr 2000
Niu T, Chen C, Ni J, Wang B, Fang Z, Shao H, Xu X
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BACKGROUND: Nicotine dependence is a significant public health problem. This study attempted to characterize the prevalence and familial aggregation of nicotine dependence in China. METHODS: In 1998, we initiated a community-based cross-sectional study among residents of the Yuexi County in Anqing, China. A total of 991 current smokers from 488 randomly selected nuclear families were recruited and surveyed by use...
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