Religious involvement and tobacco use in mainland China: a preliminary study.

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Published in BMC Public Health on February 18, 2015

Authors

Zhizhong Wang1, Harold G Koenig2,3,4, Saad Al Shohaib5

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology and Statistics, School of Public Health, Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, 750004, China. wzhzh972034@gmail.com.
2: Department of Epidemiology and Statistics, School of Public Health, Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, 750004, China. harold.koenig@duke.edu.
3: Departments of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, 27705, USA. harold.koenig@duke.edu.
4: Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University (KAU), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. harold.koenig@duke.edu.
5: Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University (KAU), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. saadshohaib@gmail.com.

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