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Changes in the use of alcohol and tobacco in Slovenia during the first wave of the SARS-COV-2 pandemic

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|Jan 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sjph-2022-0003 | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
Language: English
Page range: 6 - 13
Submitted on: May 19, 2021
Accepted on: Sep 13, 2021
Published on: Jan 3, 2022
Published by: National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2022 Sandra Radoš Krnel, Carolin Kilian, Marjetka Hovnik Keršmanc, Maja Roškar, Helena Koprivnikar, published by National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
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