Who kicks the habit and how they do it: Socioeconomic differences across methods of quitting smoking in the USA

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2504-2519

  Lillard, Dean R ^a,b   Plassmann, Vandana ^a   Kenkel, Donald ^a,c   Mathios, Alan ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b DIW BERLIN   (Germany)

^c Economic Research Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Pharmaceutical smoking cessation products; Quit methods; Smoking cessation; Stop smoking programs; USA

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; NICOTINE; NICOTINE GUM; NICOTINE PATCH;

HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH STATUS; METHODOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM; SOCIOECONOMICS; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34248570039     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.02.036     Document Type: Article

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