The influence of menthol, e-cigarettes and other tobacco products on young adults’ self-reported changes in past year smoking

Tobacco Control

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 571-574

  Delnevo, Cristine D ^a,b   Villanti, Andrea C ^c,d   Wackowski, Olivia A ^a,b   Gundersen, Daniel A ^a,e   Giovenco, Daniel P ^a  

^a RUTGERS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b RUTGERS CANCER INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^c American Legacy Foundation   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MENTHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; CAUCASIAN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; SELF REPORT; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; SMOKING; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOBACCO; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTHOL; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84940182577     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2015-052325     Document Type: Article

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