Attitudes, experiences, and acceptance of smoke-free policies among US multiunit housing residents

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 102, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1868-1871

  Licht, Andrea S ^a   King, Brian A ^b   Travers, Mark J ^b   Rivard, Cheryl ^b   Hyland, Andrew J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HOUSING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PASSIVE SMOKING; POLICY; SMOKING; SMOKING BAN; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOUSING; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; SMOKE-FREE POLICY; SMOKING; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866320545     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.300717     Document Type: Article

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