Promoting health against inequality: Using research to identify targets for intervention - A case study of women and smoking

Health Education Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 292-302

  Graham, Hilary ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Inequalities; Poverty; Public Policy; Smoking; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000433050     PISSN: 00178969     EISSN: 17488176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001789699805700402     Document Type: Article

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