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The reduction of tuberculosis risks by smoking cessation |
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| Authors: | Chi-Pang Wen Ta-Chien Chan Hui-Ting Chan Min-Kuang Tsai Ting-Yuang Cheng Shan-Pou Tsai |
| Affiliation: | (1) Division of Health Policy Research, Institute of Population Health Science, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan, Taiwan;(2) Graduate Institute of Epidemiology School of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taiwan;(3) Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore Maryland, USA;(4) University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, Texas, USA |
| Abstract: | BackgroundSmoking is known to aggravate tuberculosis (TB), but such information has been ignored in clinical practice, as it was not thought to be relevant. The aim of this study is to assess the benefits of smoking cessation on TB mortality reduction. |
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