Social relations and smoking abstinence among ever-smokers: A report from two large population-based Danish cohort studies

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 531-540

  Ross, Lone ^a   Thomsen, Birthe Lykke ^b   Boesen, Sidsel Helle ^c   Frederiksen, Kirsten ^c   Munk, Christian ^c   Dalton, Susanne Oksbjerg ^c   Bidstrup, Pernille Envold ^c   TjÃnneland, Anne ^c   Johansen, Christoffer ^c   Lund, Rikke ^d   Kruger, Susanne ^d  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^c INSTITUTE OF CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cross sectional; epidemiology; smoking; social network; social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENMARK; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS;

CROSS-SECTIONAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; SMOKING; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84878513411     PISSN: 14034948     EISSN: 16511905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1403494813483214     Document Type: Article

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