Correlation between the age of smoking initiation and maintaining continuous abstinence for 5 years after quitting

Acta Medica Iranica

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 755-759

  Abdolahinia, Ali ^a,b   Sadr, Makan ^c   Hessami, Zahra ^d  

^a SHAHED UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Iranian Anti Tobacco Association   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences   (Iran)

Author keywords

Initiation of smoking; Relapse; Smoking cessation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; ALGORITHMS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IRAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MOTIVATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84871816236     PISSN: 00446025     EISSN: 17359694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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