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Tobacco smoking is a major avoidable single cause of premature mortality in Poland. Almost one in three Polish males do not live to 65 years of age, and almost half of this premature mortality can be traced back to the much higher smoking prevalence in Poland than in Western Europe – every third Polish male and every fourth Polish female smokes daily. However, the current health situation in Poland...
Background: Existing smoking prevalence comparisons between the ‘old’ and ‘new’ members of the European Union (EU) give a misleading picture because of differences in methodology. A major EU project designed to find ways of closing the health gap between the member states, included the first ever comparison of smoking prevalence between these countries using a methodology that minimises potential...
Introduction: Tobacco smoking is still one of the greatest, avoidable, singular causes of death. Although students of medical faculties are expected to have solid knowledge about smoking hazards, a significant number of them still smoke. Aim: The aim of the study was to assess knowledge on tobacco dependence in a sample of students at the Medical University in Wroclaw. Material and methods: Between...
Przedstawiono wyniki badań częstości spożywania owoców i warzyw w Polsce w latach 1996-1997, przeprowadzonych na reprezentatywnej próbie dorosłej części populacji Polaków. W obu badaniach, w których udział wzięły 1134 osoby w roku 1996 oraz 1164 w roku 1997, posłużono się tym samym kwestionariuszem wywiadu, składającym się z części dotyczącej częstości spożywania owoców i warzyw oraz powodów, dla...
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