Tobacco smoking among fourth form school students in Wellington, New Zealand, 1991-97

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 494-500

  Reeder, Anthony I ^a   Williams, Sheila ^b   McGee, Rob ^b   Glasgow, Helen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; NORMAL HUMAN; RISK; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0032859766     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.1999.tb01305.x     Document Type: Article

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