Church-related correlates of tobacco use among Lumbee Indians in North Carolina

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 73-80

  Spangler, J G ^a   Bell, R A ^a   Knick, S ^b   Michielutte, R ^a   Dignan, M B ^c   Summerson, J H ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Church Attendance; Epidemiology; Native Americans; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; RISK; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHRISTIANITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH CAROLINA; ODDS RATIO; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0032325906     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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