Is the socioeconomic gap in childhood exposure to secondhand smoke widening or narrowing?

Tobacco Control

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 344-348

  Gartner, Coral E ^a   Hall, Wayne D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CESSATION; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHICS; ETHICS OF TOBACCO CONTROL; FAMILY SIZE; GENETICS; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFANT; NICOTINE VACCINES; PASSIVE SMOKING; PHARMACOGENETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY; SMOKING; SMOKING BANS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL STATUS;

CESSATION; CHILDREN; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHICS; ETHICS OF TOBACCO CONTROL; GENETICS; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH SERVICES; NICOTINE VACCINES; PASSIVE SMOKING; PHARMACOGENETICS; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY; SECONDHAND SMOKE; SMOKING BANS; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INFANT; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 84881558393     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2011-050297     Document Type: Article

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