Perceived stress and smoking across 41 countries: A global perspective across Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas

Abstract Within recent years, there has been a seismic shift in smoking rates from high-income to low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Evidence indicates that perceived stress may comprise a barrier for smoking cessation, but little is known about the association of perceived stress and smoking...

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Main Authors: Brendon Stubbs, Nicola Veronese, Davy Vancampfort, A. Mathew Prina, Pao-Yen Lin, Ping-Tao Tseng, Evangelos Evangelou, Marco Solmi, Cristiano Kohler, André F. Carvalho, Ai Koyanagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-07579-w