Secular trends in adult male smoking from 1992 to 2006 in South Korea: Age-specific changes with evolving tobacco-control policies

Public Health

Volumn 123, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 657-664

  Park, E J ^a   Koh, H K ^b   Kwon, J W ^c   Suh, M K ^d   Kim, H ^a   Cho, S I ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Korea Inst Hlth and Social Aff   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Age group; Cigarette smoking; Smoking prevalence; Tobacco control policies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; HEALTH POLICY; MALE; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING; TOBACCO;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; POLICY; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; SOUTH KOREA; TOBACCO;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL CONTROL POLICIES;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA; SOUTH KOREA;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 70449524202     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2009.09.007     Document Type: Article

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