Journal article
Smoking Among U.S. Hispanic/Latino Adults The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Prior national surveys capture smoking behaviors of the aggregated U.S. Hispanic/Latino population, possibly obscuring subgroup variation.
PURPOSE: To describe cigarette use among Hispanic/Latino adults across subgroups of age, gender, national background, SES, birthplace, and degree of acculturation to the dominant U.S. culture.
Authors
Kaplan RC; Bangdiwala SI; Barnhart JM; Castañeda SF; Gellman MD; Lee DJ; Pérez-Stable EJ; Talavera GA; Youngblood ME; Giachello AL
Journal
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, Vol. 46, No. 5, pp. 496–506
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
May 2014
DOI
10.1016/j.amepre.2014.01.014
ISSN
0749-3797