Factors associated with delayed tobacco uptake among Vietnamese/Asian and Arabic youth in Sydney, NSW

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 22-28

  Rissel, Chris ^a   McLellan, Lyndall ^b   Bauman, Adrian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOBACCO SMOKE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CULTURAL FACTOR; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; POPULATION RESEARCH; SCHOOL; SMOKING; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0034001047     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.2000.tb00718.x     Document Type: Article

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