Tobacco use among working adolescents and high school students in Turkey, 2006 and 2015: the effect of the national tobacco control policy

E. Çakir (Istanbul, Turkey), H. Yazan (Istanbul, Turkey), B. Karacabey (Istanbul, Turkey), A. Gedik (Istanbul, Turkey), A. Ozdemir (Mersin, Turkey), F. Karakoc (Istanbul, Turkey), R. Ersu (Istanbul, Turkey), B. Karadag (Istanbul, Turkey), E. Dagli (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: International Congress 2019 – From the epidemiology of tobacco/electronic nicotine delivery system use to control and prevention of tobacco use
Disease area: Airway diseases

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