Does one cigarette make an adolescent smoker, and is it influenced by age and age of smoking initiation? Evidence of association from the U.S. Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2011)

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 37-41

  Reidpath, Daniel D ^a   Davey, Tamzyn M ^a   Kadirvelu, Amudha ^a   Soyiri, Ireneous N ^a   Allotey, Pascale ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Epidemiology; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SMOKING; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STUDENT; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE FACTORS; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SMOKING; STUDENTS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84892446062     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.11.011     Document Type: Article

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