Changes in the socio-demographic patterning of late adolescent health risk behaviours during the 1990s: Analysis of two West of Scotland cohort studies

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Sweeting, Helen ^a   Jackson, Caroline ^b   Haw, Sally ^b,c  

^a MRC SOCIAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescent behaviour; drinking behaviour; illicit drugs; sexual behaviour; smoking; time trends

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PREGNANCY; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; COHORT STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; PREGNANCY; RISK-TAKING; SCOTLAND; SOCIAL CLASS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 81755185974     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-829     Document Type: Article

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