Recruitment to a school-based adult smoking-cessation program: Do gender and race/ethnicity make a difference?

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 220-225

  Berman, Barbara A ^a   Grosser, Stella C ^a   Gritz, Ellen R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING CESSATION;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CALIFORNIA; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0032411718     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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