Regional disparities in smoking among adults in Germany;Rauchen: Regionale unterschiede in Deutschland

Deutsches Arzteblatt

Volumn 103, Issue 42, 2006, Pages

  Völzke, Henry ^a,g   Neuhauser, Hanne ^b   Moebus, Susanne ^c   Baumert, Jens ^d   Berger, Klaus ^e   Stang, Andreas ^f   Ellert, Ute ^b   Werner, André ^a   Döring, Angela ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^f MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^g Inst Epidemiol und Sozialmedizin   (Germany)

Author keywords

Comparison of east and west Germany; Health services research; Prevention; Smoking; Study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 33750699944     PISSN: 00121207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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