Smoking policies in small worksites in Minnesota

American Journal of Health Promotion

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 416-421

  Uslan, Kate ^a   Forster, Jean L ^b   Chen, Vincent ^c  

^a Mecklenburg County Health Department   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Policy; Prevention research; Smoking; Worksite

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMPLOYEE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; KNOWLEDGE; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OFFICE WORKER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SMOKING; WORKPLACE;

EID: 34248172533     PISSN: 08901171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4278/0890-1171-21.5.416     Document Type: Article

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