Race and the incidence of cigarette smoking among adolescents in the United States

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 88, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 1158-1160

  Faulkner, Dorothy L ^a,e   Escobedo, Luis G ^b   Zhu, Bao Ping ^c   Chrismon, Jeffrey H ^d   Merritt, Robert K ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b Immigration and Naturalization Serv   (United States)

^c BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Orkand Corporation   (United States)

^e PCS Health Systems Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; INCIDENCE; NEGRO; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029837639     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/88.16.1158     Document Type: Article

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