Educational differences in cigarette smoking among adult population in Estonia, 1990–2010: does the trend fit the model of tobacco epidemic?

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Authors

Mare Tekkel · National Institute for Health Development

Abstract

Daily smoking patterns in Estonia fit the model of tobacco epidemic in developed countries. Educational differences in daily smoking highlight the importance of addressing smoking behaviour in the general population by educational subgroups in Estonia.

Topics & Keywords

Smoking Behavior and Cessation Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: BMC Public Health

Volume 14, Issue 1, pp. 709-709

DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-709

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