Prevalence and factors associated with use of smokeless tobacco in young Swiss men

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 459-464

  Fischer, Roland ^a   Clair, Carole ^a   Studer, Joseph ^b   Cornuz, Jacques ^a   Gmel, Gerhard ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c ADDICTION SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; STATISTICAL MODEL; SWITZERLAND; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWITZERLAND; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901677738     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckt086     Document Type: Article

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