Has there been a delay in the age of regular smoking onset among African Americans?

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 152-157

  Trinidad, Dennis R ^a   Gilpin, Elizabeth A ^a   Lee, Lora ^a   Pierce, John P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; ONSET AGE; REDUCTION; SMOKING; TOBACCO;

EID: 9644270531     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15324796abm2803_2     Document Type: Article

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