Victimization, smoking, and chronic physical health problems among sexual minority women

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 269-276

  Lehavot, Keren ^a   Simoni, Jane M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse; Bisexual; Lesbian; Physical health; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; BODY MASS; CHILD ABUSE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LESBIAN; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL CRIME; SMOKING; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; VICTIM; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BISEXUALITY; BODY MASS INDEX; CHRONIC DISEASE; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SELF REPORT; SEX OFFENSES; SMOKING; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 80755133620     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12160-011-9289-6     Document Type: Article

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