Socioeconomic inequalities in the impact of tobacco control policies on adolescent smoking. A multilevel study in 29 European countries

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 53, Issue , 2016, Pages 58-66

  Pförtner, Timo Kolja ^a,b   Hublet, Anne ^c   Schnohr, Christina Warrer ^d   Rathmann, Katharina ^b   Moor, Irene ^b   de Looze, Margaretha ^e   Baška, Tibor ^f   Molcho, Michal ^g   Kannas, Lasse ^h   Kunst, Anton E ⁱ   Richter, Matthias ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^f University Teaching Hospital in Martin   (Slovakia)

^g NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^h UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT SMOKING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TOBACCO; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84943627898     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: 18736327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2015.09.016     Document Type: Article

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