Tobacco smoking: Health impact, prevalence, correlates and interventions

Psychology and Health

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2017, Pages 1018-1036

  West, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

addiction; smoking; tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECTS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 85019678634     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: 14768321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08870446.2017.1325890     Document Type: Article

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