Early smoking initiation, sexual behavior and reproductive health - a large population-based study of Nordic women

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 68-72

  Hansen, Bo Terning ^a   Kjær, Susanne Krüger ^b   Munk, Christian ^b   Tryggvadottir, Laufey ^c,d   Sparén, Pär ^e   Hagerup Jenssen, Maria ^a   Liaw, Kai Li ^f   Nygård, Mari ^a  

^a Cancer Registry of Norway ^*  (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c ICELANDIC CANCER REGISTRY   (Iceland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^e KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^f MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Pregnancy in adolescence; Public health; Risk factors; Sexual behavior; Sexually transmitted diseases; Smoking; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIASIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DENMARK; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; GONORRHEA; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMAN; ICELAND; INFECTION RATE; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORWAY; ONSET AGE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; SWEDEN; TOBACCO; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRICHOMONIASIS; WOMEN'S HEALTH; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONDOM; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; INCIDENCE; INDUCED ABORTION; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; SCANDINAVIA; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SMOKING; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ICELAND; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; RISK-TAKING; SCANDINAVIA; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT; SCANDINAVIAN AND NORDIC COUNTRIES;

EID: 77953608992     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2010.03.014     Document Type: Article

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