Future intentions regarding quitting and reducing cigarette use in a representative sample of canadian daily smokers: Implications for public health initiatives

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2896-2902

  Cunningham, John A ^a   Selby, Peter L ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Population survey; Smoking reduction; Tobacco cessation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 78649619563     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph7072896     Document Type: Article

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