Factors associated with active smoking, quitting, and secondhand smoke exposure among pregnant women in Greece

Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 355-362

  Vardavas, Constantine I ^a   Patelarou, Evridiki ^a   Chatzi, Leda ^a   Roumeliotaki, Theano ^a   Sarri, Katerina ^a   Murphy, Sharon ^b   Koutis, Antonis ^a   Kafatos, Anthony G ^a   Kogevinas, Manolis ^a,c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^d INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

^e CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cessation; Fetal health; Passive smoking; Pregnancy; SHS; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; PASSIVE SMOKING; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; COHORT STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

PASSIVE SMOKING;

EID: 78049264968     PISSN: 09175040     EISSN: 13499092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2188/jea.JE20090156     Document Type: Article

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