Bibliographic Details
Title: |
Prevalence and factors associated with smoking in a nationally representative sample of Greek adults: The Hellenic National Nutrition and Health Survey (HNNHS) |
Authors: |
George Michas, Emmanuella Magriplis, Renata Micha, Michail Chourdakis, Antonis Koutelidakis, George Dimitriadis, Demosthenes Panagiotakos, Antonis Zampelas |
Source: |
Hellenic Journal of Cardiology, Vol 67, Iss , Pp 19-27 (2022) |
Publisher Information: |
Elsevier, 2022. |
Publication Year: |
2022 |
Collection: |
LCC:Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system |
Subject Terms: |
Nutrition health survey, Smoking prevalence, Stress, Epidemiology, Lifestyle, Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system, RC666-701 |
More Details: |
Background: The aim of this study was to assess smoking prevalence among Greek adults and in sub-populations with specific sociodemographic and lifestyle determinants. Moreover, to explore the association between smoking and weight status and specific stress-related states. Methods: Data from 3,820 adults (47.5% males), included in the Hellenic National Nutrition and Health Survey, were used. Information was obtained on sociodemographic, lifestyle, anthropometric factors, and stress-related states. Results were obtained using survey-specific analysis. Results: Smoking prevalence was 33.5% in total and was significantly higher in males 39.1% (95%CI: 36.3%–41.8%) compared to females 29.4% (95%CI: 27.4%–31.6%; p |
Document Type: |
article |
File Description: |
electronic resource |
Language: |
English |
ISSN: |
1109-9666 |
Relation: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1109966622000677; https://doaj.org/toc/1109-9666 |
DOI: |
10.1016/j.hjc.2022.05.005 |
Access URL: |
https://doaj.org/article/d8850d2c17c24edaaf5ae22f6b111532 |
Accession Number: |
edsdoj.8850d2c17c24edaaf5ae22f6b111532 |
Database: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |