Cigarette brand preferences of smokers among university students in Japan

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 338-342

  Osaki, Yoneatsu ^a   Mei, Jiamo ^b   Tanihata, Takeo ^c   Minowa, Masumi ^c  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Jiangxi Prov Hyg Epidem Prev S ^*  (China)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Behavior choice; Smoking; Students; Universities

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADULT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING CESSATION; TASTE PREFERENCE;

EID: 0842346430     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2003.10.013     Document Type: Article

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