The sociodemographic predictors of smoking cessation among pregnant women in Canada

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 352-355

  Connor, Sarah K ^a   McIntyre, Lynn ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANADA; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; RELAPSE; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0032786351     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03404527     Document Type: Article

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