Poverty status and cigarette smoking prevalence and cessation in the United States, 1983-1993: The independent risk of being poor

Tobacco Control

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 14-18

  Flint, Alan J ^a,b   Novotny, Thomas E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Poverty; Smoking prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; RISK; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POVERTY; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031089228     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.6.1.14     Document Type: Article

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