Water pipe tobacco smoking among middle and high school students

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 99, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2014-2019

  Barnett, Tracey E ^a,b,e   Curbow, Barbara A ^a   Weitz, Jamie R ^c   Johnson, Tammie M ^c   Smith Simone, Stephanie Y ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^c FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT SMOKING; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CIGARETTE SMOKING; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH HAZARD; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT; PREVALENCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; STUDENT ATTITUDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SCHOOLS; SMOKING;

EID: 70349907166     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2008.151225     Document Type: Article

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