Pattern of Tobacco Consumption among TB Patients in a Tuberculosis Referral Center.

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Published in Tanaffos on January 01, 2011

Authors

Mitra Safa1, Payam Tabarsi2, Hooman Sharifi3

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Tuberculois and Epidemiology Research Center, NRITLD,Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciecnes, Tehran-Iran.
2: Mycobacteriology Research Center, NRITLD,Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciecnes, Tehran-Iran.
3: Tobacco Prevention and Control Research Center, NRITLD,Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciecnes, Tehran-Iran.

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