Smoking addiction among university students in Istanbul

Addiction Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 397-402

  Onal, A Emel ^a   Tumerdem, Yildiz ^a   Ozel, Sevda ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; LIFESTYLE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; OBSERVATION; PARENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNIVERSITY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING; STUDENTS; TURKEY; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 0036814499     PISSN: 13556215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1355621021000005982     Document Type: Article

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