Widening inequalities in smoking initiation and cessation patterns: A cohort and gender analysis in France

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 117, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 233-241

  Legleye, S ^a,b,c   Khlat, M ^a   Beck, F ^d,e   Peretti Watel, P ^f,g,h  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL D'ÉTUDES DÉMOGRAPHIQUES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c Universite Paris Sud   (France)

^d Institut National de Prévention et d'Education À la Santé INPES   (France)

^e CNRS   (France)

^f INSERM   (France)

^g AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^h OBSERVATOIRE RÉGIONAL DE LA SANTÉ PROVENCE ALPES CÔTE D AZUR   (France)

Author keywords

Education; Gender; Generations; Time discrete survival analysis; Tobacco; Tobacco epidemic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 79960842381     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: 18790046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2011.02.004     Document Type: Article

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