Smoking cessation and body weight: Evidence from the behavioral risk factor surveillance survey

Health Services Research

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1580-1602

  Kasteridis, Panagiotis ^a   Yen, Steven T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

BMI; BRFSS; smoking cessation; treatment effect model

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING CESSATION;

BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; SMOKING CESSATION; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84863722967     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: 14756773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2012.01380.x     Document Type: Article

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