Water pipe and smokeless tobacco use among medical students in South Africa

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 755-760

  Senkubuge, Flavia ^a   Ayo yusuf, Olalekan A ^a   Louwagie, Goedele M C ^a   Okuyemi, Kolawole S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; SOUTH AFRICA; TOBACCO; WATER PIPE TOBACCO;

EID: 84861533978     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntr211     Document Type: Article

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