Identification and recruitment of low-income pregnant smokers: Who are we missing?

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1497-1505

  Ruggiero, Laurie ^a   Webster, Kate ^a   Peipert, Jeffrey F ^b   Wood, Carolyn ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Pregnancy; Recruitment; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION; PREGNANCY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING; SMOKING HABIT;

EID: 0141851158     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4603(02)00269-1     Document Type: Article

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