Nicotine dependence among rural Chinese males

Journal of Addictions Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 123-129

  Yang, Tingzhong ^a   Abdullah, Abu S M ^b   Wu, Junqing ^c   Beard, Jennifer ^b   Zheng, Jianzhong ^d   Rockett, Ian R H ^e  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF PLANNED PARENTHOOD RESEARCH   (China)

^d SHANXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chinese Males; Fagerstrm Test for Nicotine Dependence (CFTND); Heavy Smoking Index (HSI); Rural; Smoking Cessation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953910524     PISSN: 10884602     EISSN: 15487148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10884601003777596     Document Type: Article

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