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For further information, including about cookie settings, please read our Cookie Policy. By continuing to use this site, you consent to the use of cookies. We value your privacy. Download citation. Download full-text PDF. A 'read' is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors , clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the full-text. Learn more. DOI: Valmore Bermudez. Edgar Miquilena. Juan Salazar. Robys Gonzalez.
Show more authors. Objective: The aim of this study was to determinate the epidemiology of smoking in adults from Maracaibo. Materials and methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional research study, framed in the study Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Maracaibo city conformed by 2, adults of both genders; based on the medical information the individuals were classified in smokers, non-smokers and former smokers.
Results: In general analysis Cigarette is the most prevalent tobacco derivative Conclusion: Smoking is an important public health issue in our population, associated with certain sociodemographic and metabolic conditions, additional studies are needed to evaluate, in a multi-variant context, the individual influence of the associated factors.
Content may be subject to copyright. Maracaibo, Venezuela. Percentil p p5 th p25 th p50 th p75 th p95 th. Respirat ory and Pulmonary Medicine. Int J Respir Pulm Med This is an open-access article distributed under the terms.
