Comparison of smoking cessation between education groups: Findings from 2 US national surveys over 2 decades

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 373-379

  Zhuang, Yue Lin ^a   Gamst, Anthony C ^a   Cummins, Sharon E ^a   Wolfson, Tanya ^a   Zhu, Shu Hong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84921887545     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302222     Document Type: Article

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