National trends in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander smoking and quitting, 1994-2008

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 24-29

  Thomas, David ^a  

^a MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australian aborigines; Indigenous population; Smoking; Smoking cessation; Tobacco; Trends

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859113974     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-6405.2011.00817.x     Document Type: Article

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