Barriers and Facilitators to Smoking Cessation among Latino Adults

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 423-431

  Carter Pokras, Olivia D ^a   Feldman, Robert H ^a   Kanamori, Mariano ^a   Rivera, Ivonne ^b   Chen, Lu ^a   Baezconde Garbanati, Lourdes ^c   Nodora, Jesse ^d   Noltenius, Jeannette ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b Rivera Group LLC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^e National Latino Tobacco Control Network   (United States)

Author keywords

Health disparities; Latinos; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; EMOTIONAL STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LATIN AMERICAN MEDICINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL ASPECT; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; HISPANIC; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MARYLAND; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 80053310193     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-9684(15)30339-4     Document Type: Article

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