Smoking among young urban Malaysian women and its risk factors.

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Smoking among young urban Malaysian women and its risk factors.

This study was conducted to measure the prevalence of cigarette smoking and to determine the individual, family, and environmental factors associated with smoking among young urban women. A cross-sectional study through self-administered questionnaire was conducted on female students enrolled in pri...

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Main Authors:	Abd Manaf, Rosliza, Shamsuddin, Khadijah
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	SAGE Publications 2008
Subjects:	Girls - Tobacco use - Malaysia. Smoking - Psychological aspects - Malaysia. Teenagers - Tobacco use - Prevention.
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16743/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16743/1/Smoking%20among%20young%20urban%20Malaysian%20women%20and%20its%20risk%20factors.pdf

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