Disparities in smoking are complicated and consequential. What to do about them?

American Journal of Health Promotion

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL.5, 2011, Pages

  Warner, Kenneth E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79960969922     PISSN: 08901171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4278/ajhp.25.5.c3     Document Type: Note

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