A pilot study to assess tobacco use among sexual minorities in Houston, Texas

American Journal on Addictions

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 391-395

  Tamí Maury, Irene ^a   Lin, Mi Ting ^a,b   Lapham, Hillary L ^b   Hong, Judy H ^a   Cage, Catherine ^c   Shete, Sanjay ^a   Gritz, Ellen R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVENIENCE SAMPLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LGBT PEOPLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; PREVALENCE; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; SMOKING; TOBACCO USE; UNITED STATES; BISEXUALITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; LESBIANISM; MALE HOMOSEXUALITY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TEXAS; TRANSGENDER; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BISEXUALITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; SMOKING; TEXAS; TRANSGENDER PERSONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937972487     PISSN: 10550496     EISSN: 15210391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ajad.12244     Document Type: Article

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