Sources of tobacco for youths in communities with strong enforcement of youth access laws

Tobacco Control

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 323-328

  DiFranza, Joseph R ^a   Coleman, Mardia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Youth; Youth access laws

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; PARENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0035657029     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.10.4.323     Document Type: Article

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