The prevalence and the socio – economic costs of smoking among the working age population in Latvia

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Issue		SHS Web Conf. Volume 30, 2016 5^th International Interdisciplinary Scientific Conference SOCIETY. HEALTH. WELFARE


Article Number		00025
Number of page(s)		6
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/shsconf/20163000025
Published online		14 September 2016

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