Using breath carbon monoxide to validate self-reported tobacco smoking in remote Australian Indigenous communities
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This paper examines the specificity and sensitivity of a breath carbon monoxide (BCO) test and optimum BCO cutoff level for validating self-reported tobacco smoking in Indigenous Australians in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory (NT).&l...
Main Authors: | Ivers Rowena G, Robertson Jan A, Conigrave Katherine M, MacLaren David J, Eades Sandra, Clough Alan R |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-02-01
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Series: | Population Health Metrics |
Online Access: | http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/content/8/1/2 |
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