Cigarette smoking and tuberculosis in Cambodia: findings from a national sample

Conclusion:
In Cambodia, manufactured cigarette smoking was associated with lifetime TB infection and the association was most evident among the heaviest smokers (> 1 pack per day, > 30 pack years).

Source: Tobacco Induced Diseases - March 27, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Pramil SinghDaravuth YelThey KheamGlorietta HurdJayakaran Job Source Type: research