Urban-rural differentials in the factors associated with exposure to second-hand smoke in India

BMJ Open

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Singh, Akansha ^a   Sahoo, Namita ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BIOGEOGRAPHIC REGION; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PASSIVE SMOKING; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; RURAL AREA; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; URBAN AREA; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84890345275     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003542     Document Type: Article

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