Smoking among Lebanese mothers: Knowledge, attitudes and practices;Tabagisme chez les mères libanaises: Connaissances, attitudes et pratiques

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 405-416

  Barbour, B ^a   Salameh, Pascale ^a   Ziadeh, F ^a  

^a LEBANESE UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEBANON; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; MOTHER; OCCUPATION; PREGNANCY; SMOKING CESSATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LEBANON; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; OCCUPATIONS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33749493931     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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