Parental smoking and sociodemographic factors related to smoking among German medical students

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 171-176

  Brenner, Hermann ^a   Scharrer, Sigrid B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Medical students; Parental influence; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATHER; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL STUDENT; MOTHER; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; SMOKING;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 0029882872     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00145503     Document Type: Article

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