Incidence and predictors of smokeless tobacco use among US youth

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 20-26

  Tomar, Scott L ^a,b   Giovino, Gary A ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Box 0754 ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FAMILY; INCIDENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING; TOBACCO;

EID: 0031934727     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.88.1.20     Document Type: Article

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