COVID-19: Risk of increase in smoking rates among England's 6 million smokers and relapse among England's 11 million ex-smokers

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Pooja Patwardhan. BJGP Open. 2020.

. 2020 Jun 23;4(2):bjgpopen20X101067.

doi: 10.3399/bjgpopen20X101067. Print 2020.

¹ Sessional GP, and Medical Director, Centre for Health Research and Education, UK pooja.patwardhan@nhs.net.

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Correction: COVID-19: Risk of increase in smoking rates among England's 6 million smokers and relapse among England's 11 million ex-smokers.
[No authors listed] [No authors listed] BJGP Open. 2021 Feb 23;5(1):bjgpopen21X101161. doi: 10.3399/bjgpopen21X101161. Print 2021 Jan. BJGP Open. 2021. PMID: 33468500 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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Keywords: COVID-19; Smoking cessation; Smoking relapse; coronavirus; general practice; primary healthcare.

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