Journal article
Association between smoking, e-cigarette use and severe COVID-19: a cohort study
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Background Smoking is a risk factor for most respiratory infections, but it may protect against SARS-CoV-2 infection. The objective was to assess whether smoking and e-cigarette use were associated with severe COVID-19.
Methods This cohort ran from 24 January 2020 until 30 April 2020 at the height of the first wave of the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in England. It comprised 7 869 534 people representative of the population of England with smoking status, demogra... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre and Wellcome Trust
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- International Epidemiological Association Publisher's website
- Journal:
- International Journal of Epidemiology Journal website
- Place of publication:
- England
- Publication date:
- 2022-02-18
- Acceptance date:
- 2022-02-03
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1464-3685
- ISSN:
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0300-5771
- Pmid:
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35179598
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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1240318
- Local pid:
- pubs:1240318
- Deposit date:
- 2022-04-20
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- Copyright holder:
- Gao et al
- Copyright date:
- 2022
- Rights statement:
- © The Author(s) 2022. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the International Epidemiological Association. 1 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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