RUDN Journal of Medicine (Dec 2009)
Prevalence of smoking among the medical workers
Abstract
The sociological research of medical staff about the smoking prevalence has allowed determining a big part of doctors and nurses having the nicotine dependence. The most part of smoker had been smoking since student years, and they not correlate their own diseases with the smoking. Not quite realize true causes of their own diseases appear in the neglect of preventive health activities and healthy life-style.