Youth working in tobacco farming: effects on smoking behavior and association with health status

Youth working in tobacco farming: effects on smoking behavior and association with health status

Abstract Background Cultivation of tobacco raises concerns about detrimental health and social consequences for youth, but tobacco producing countries only highlight economic benefits. We compared sociodemographic and health-related characteristics of school-age youth who worked and did not work in...

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Main Authors: Ethel Alderete, Jennifer Livaudais-Toman, Celia Kaplan, Steven E. Gregorich, Raúl Mejía, Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Tobacco farming
Youth
Smoking
Health Status
Interagency Policy Making
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8169-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8169-z

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