Exposure to Smoking Imagery in Popular Films and Adolescent Smoking in Mexico

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 95-102

  Thrasher, James F ^a,b   Jackson, Christine ^c   Arillo Santillán, Edna ^b   Sargent, James D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^c RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^d DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT SMOKING; ANTECEDENT VARIABLE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MALE; PEER PRESSURE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF ESTEEM; SENSATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEXICO; MOTION PICTURES AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SMOKING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 46249096365     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2008.03.036     Document Type: Article

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