Comparison of smoking relapse curves among African-American smokers

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1679-1683

  Choi, Won S ^a,b   Okuyemi, Kolawole S ^a   Kaur, Harsohena ^a   Ahluwalia, Jasjit S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

African American smokers; Light smokers; Nicotine addiction; Smoking relapse

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADDICTION; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RELAPSE; SMOKING CESSATION;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; RECURRENCE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 4644332280     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2004.02.060     Document Type: Article

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