Social determinants of ever initiating smoking differ from those of quitting: a cross-sectional study in Estonia.
2007 (English)In: European Journal of Public Health, ISSN 1101-1262, E-ISSN 1464-360X, Vol. 17, no 6, p. 572-578Article in journal (Refereed) Published
Abstract [en]
While educational level was the strongest predictor of ever initiating regular smoking, smoking cessation was related more directly to aspects of social disadvantage originating in adult life. To be effective, tobacco control interventions should not only target lower educated, but also those in material disadvantage.
Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
2007. Vol. 17, no 6, p. 572-578
National Category
Public Health, Global Health, Social Medicine and Epidemiology
Identifiers
URN: urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-9637DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckm030ISI: 000251680800011PubMedID: 17403786Scopus ID: 2-s2.0-37249059930OAI: oai:DiVA.org:sh-9637DiVA, id: diva2:428085
2011-06-292011-06-292017-12-11Bibliographically approved