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Socio-economic inequalities in smoking prevalence and involuntary exposure to tobacco smoke in Argentina: Analysis of three cross-sectional nationally representative surveys in 2005, 2009 and 2013.

Marilina SanteroSantiago MelendiAkram Hernández-VásquezVilma Irazola
Published in: PloS one (2019)
While overall smoking rates have decreased in Argentina, socio-economic disparities related to tobacco smoking persist. Comprehensive tobacco control programs targeted to address these inequalities are essential in developing strategies to reduce health disparities in tobacco-related diseases.
Keyphrases
  • cross sectional
  • smoking cessation
  • public health
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • risk factors
  • cancer therapy
  • health information
  • drug delivery