Journal article
Smoking in Context A Multilevel Analysis of 49,088 Communities in Canada
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The extent to which the prevalence of smoking in Canada varies across geographic areas independently of individual characteristics has not been quantified.
PURPOSE: To estimate the extent and potential sources of geographic variation in smoking among communities, health regions, and provinces/territories in Canada.
Authors
Corsi DJ; Chow CK; Lear SA; Subramanian SV; Teo KK; Boyle MH
Journal
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, Vol. 43, No. 6, pp. 601–610
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
12 2012
DOI
10.1016/j.amepre.2012.08.023
ISSN
0749-3797