Associations between residential segregation and smoking during pregnancy among urban African-American women

Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 372-388

  Bell, Janice F ^a   Zimmerman, Frederick J ^a   Mayer, Jonathan D ^a,b   Almgren, Gunnar R ^a   Huebner, Colleen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blacks African Americans; Pregnancy; Residential segregation; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BIRTH CERTIFICATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MARKETING; MATERNAL SMOKING; POLICY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STRESS; TOBACCO; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CENSUSES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMEN; PREJUDICE; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 34248359107     PISSN: 10993460     EISSN: 14682869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11524-006-9152-4     Document Type: Article

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