High tobacco use prevalence with significant regional and sex differences in smokeless tobacco use among Western Alaska Native people: the WATCH study

High tobacco use prevalence with significant regional and sex differences in smokeless tobacco use among Western Alaska Native people: the WATCH study

Tobacco use prevalence among Alaska Native (AN) people living in Alaska is greater than the general population prevalence statewide and nationally. Better understanding of regional tobacco use is needed to improve cessation efforts and reduce prevalence. Using self-reported baseline data from the We...

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Main Authors: Kathryn R. Koller, Christie A. Flanagan, Gretchen E. Day, Christi Patten, Jason G. Umans, Melissa A. Austin, Scarlett E. Hopkins, Cheryl Raindl, Bert B. Boyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
Subjects:
Cigarettes
smokeless tobacco
Alaska Native
tobacco use patterns
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2017.1398009

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2017.1398009

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