Tobacco use among youth: A cross country comparison

Tobacco Control

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 252-270

  Warren, Charles W ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; SMOKING;

EID: 0036727298     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.11.3.252     Document Type: Article

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