Understanding influences on smoking in Bangladeshi and Pakistani adults: Community based, qualitative study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 326, Issue 7396, 2003, Pages 962-965

  Bush, Judith ^a   White, Martin ^a   Kai, Joe ^b   Rankin, Judith ^a   Bhopal, Raj ^c  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BANGLADESH; CULTURE; ENGLAND; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEN; MIDDLE AGED; PAKISTAN; RELIGION; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; WOMEN;

EID: 0038369909     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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