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Date
2015
Abstract
Maine's rate of adult current smoking is 20%, which is significantly higher than all other New England states (Connecticut 16%, New Hampshire 17%, Massachusetts 16%, Vermont 17%, and Rhode Island 17%). The national adult smoking rate in the US is 17.8%. An estimated 2,200 Maine adults die each year from their own smoking.
Keywords
smoking cessation, Maine
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Disciplines
Medical Education | Primary Care
Recommended Citation
Coffman, Alex, "Decreasing the Smoking Rate at EMMC Family MedicineCenter and Residency in Bangor, ME" (2015). Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects. 49.
https://scholarworks.uvm.edu/fmclerk/49