Sociocultural factors associated with cigarette smoking among women in Brazilian worksites: A qualitative study

Health Promotion International

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 146-154

  Scarinci, Isabel C ^a   Silveira, Andréa F ^b   Dos Santos, Daniele Figueiredo ^c   Beech, Bettina M ^d  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brazil; Cigarette smoking; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; PARENTAL SMOKING; PEER PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL CLASS; STRESS; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; WEIGHT CONTROL; WORK ENVIRONMENT; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HEALTH PROMOTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; BRAZIL; CULTURE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; WORKPLACE;

EID: 34547829741     PISSN: 09574824     EISSN: 14602245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapro/dam012     Document Type: Article

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