作者: Jeroen Bommelé , Gera E. Nagelhout , Marloes Kleinjan , Tim M. Schoenmakers , Marc C. Willemsen
DOI: 10.1186/S12889-016-3434-X
关键词: Medicine 、 Biostatistics 、 Test (assessment) 、 Public health 、 Environmental health 、 Light smoker 、 Epidemiology 、 Smoking cessation 、 Tobacco control 、 Population
摘要: Background Hardcore smokers are who have smoked for many years and do not intend to quit smoking. The “hardening hypothesis” states that light more likely smoking than heavy (such as hardcore smokers). Therefore, the prevalence of among would increase over time. If this is true, population become harder reach with tobacco control measures. In study we tested hardening hypothesis.