Disadvantaged former miners' perspectives on smoking cessation: A qualitative study

Health Education Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 755-760

  White, Simon ^a   Baird, Wendy ^b  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Men; mining; public health; smoking cessation; socioeconomic factors

Indexed keywords

COAL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COAL MINING; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATOR; HUMAN; LAW; MALE; MINER; MINING; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL CAPITAL; SOCIAL NETWORK; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84885090620     PISSN: 00178969     EISSN: 17488176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0017896912468817     Document Type: Article

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