Exploring the relationship between acculturation and smoking behavior within four Southeast Asian communities of Minnesota

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 715-723

  Constantine, Melissa L ^a   Rockwood, Todd H ^a   Schillo, Barbara A ^b   Alesci, Nina ^c   Foldes, Steven S ^c,d   Phan, Tam ^g   Chhith, Yanat ^e   Saul, Jessie E ^b,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b ClearWay Minnesota   (United States)

^c Center for Prevention   (United States)

^d Long Term Care Group Inc   (United States)

^e Southeast Asian Refugee Community Home   (United States)

^f North American Quitline Consortium   (United States)

^g Vietnamese American Health Care Association   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; MALE; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAMBODIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; LIFESTYLE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; VIET NAM; YOUNG ADULT;

ACCULTURATION; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAMBODIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; VIETNAM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955249609     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntq070     Document Type: Article

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