Prevalence and determinants of tobacco use among Iraqi adolescents: Iraq GYTS 2012

Tobacco Induced Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Hussain, Hamid Y ^a   Abdul Satar, Bushra A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAGHDAD   (Iraq)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Determinants; GYTS; Prevalence; Smoking; Tobacco use

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT SMOKING; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAQ; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; TOBACCO;

EID: 84879447766     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16179625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1617-9625-11-14     Document Type: Article

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