Smoking behavior and its influencing factors in a national-representative sample of Iranian adolescents: CASPIAN study

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 423-426

  Kelishadi, Roya ^a   Ardalan, Gelayol ^b   Gheiratmand, Riaz ^b   Majdzadeh, Reza ^c   Delavari, Alireza ^b   Heshmat, Ramin ^d   Reza Mokhtari, Mohammad ^e   Mohammad Razaghi, Emran ^b   Motaghian, Molouk ^b   Ahangar Nazari, Idin ^e   Sadat Mahmood Arabi, Minoo ^b   Barekati, Hamed ^b  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL EDUCATION   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cigarette; Prevention; Smoking; Water pipe; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; SAMPLING; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SOCIALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SMOKING;

EID: 33744943519     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2006.03.001     Document Type: Article

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