Socio-demographic correlates of cigarette smoking among high school students: Results from the British Columbia youth survey on smoking and health

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 268-271

  Johnson, Joy L ^a   Tucker, Rochelle S ^b   Ratner, Pamela A ^c   Bottorff, Joan L ^a   Prkachin, Kenneth M ^d   Shoveller, Jean ^a   Zumbo, Bruno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c NAHBR   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING HABIT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT;

EID: 4243173776     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03405129     Document Type: Article

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