title: [Smoking among women].
abstract: The aims of this article are 1) to give a short overview about the main aspects of a growing disease: smoking among women; and more importantly 2) to stimulate the primary care doctors as well as the specialists to participate into an effort of the whole society to fight against this avoidable epidemy which is responsible for millions of deaths and suffering all over the world. As smoking is considered as a personal habit, the doctors do not like to interfere with this choice of "life style".
authors.affiliation: Service de Pneumologie, Université de Liège.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Bartsch
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D011320:Primary Health Care; D011634:Public Health; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000453:epidemiology*; D016540:Smoking Cessation; D000074606:Smoking Prevention; D016387:Women's Health
vernacular_title: Le tabagisme au féminin.