Prevalence of and Susceptibility to Cigarette Smoking Among Female Students Aged 13 to 15 Years in Vietnam, 2007

Prevalence of and Susceptibility to Cigarette Smoking Among Female Students Aged 13 to 15 Years in Vietnam, 2007

IntroductionRecent reports show a sharp increase in smoking rates among girls. We describe prevalence of cigarette smoking and susceptibility to cigarette smoking among female students aged 13 to 15 years in Vietnam and examine the associated factors.MethodsWe used data from female secondary school...

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Main Authors: Hoang Van Minh, MD, PhD, Phan Thi Hai, MD, MPH, Kim Bao Giang, MD, PhD, Ly Ngoc Kinh, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-01-01
Series:Preventing Chronic Disease
Subjects:
smoking
female students
Vietnam
Online Access:http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2010/jan/09_0023.htm

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