Attitudes and practices of hookah smokers in the San Francisco Bay Area

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 146-152

  Ahmed, Bilaal ^a   Jacob III, Peyton ^b   Allen, Faith ^c   Benowitz, Neal ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

College; Hookah; Smoking; Tobacco; Waterpipe

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HOOKAH SMOKING; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; SMOKING; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL ATTITUDE; UNITED STATES; ATTITUDE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STUDENT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ATTITUDE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; SAN FRANCISCO; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STUDENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855560902     PISSN: 02791072     EISSN: 21599777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2011.587707     Document Type: Article

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