Ethnic differences in daily smoking in Malmö, Sweden: Varying influence of psychosocial and economic factors

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 287-294

  Lindström, Martin ^a   Sundquist, Jan ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Daily smoking; Economic factor; Ethnic; Psychosocial factor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARAB; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDUCATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; NORWAY; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SWEDEN; YUGOSLAVIA (PRE-1992);

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE EAST; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCANDINAVIA; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 0036909324     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/12.4.287     Document Type: Article

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