Predictors of smoking among male junior secondary school students in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Tobacco Control

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 26-29

  Jarallah, Jamal S ^a   Bamgboye, Elijah A ^a   Al Ansary, Lubna A ^a   Kalantan, Khalid A ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Saudi Arabia; Schoolchildren; Smoking predictors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; ONSET AGE; SAUDI ARABIA; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; CULTURE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; SAUDI ARABIA; SMOKING;

EID: 0030098602     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.5.1.26     Document Type: Article

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