Latino and Black smokers in the Health and Retirement Study are more likely to quit: the role of light smoking

Latino and Black smokers in the Health and Retirement Study are more likely to quit: the role of light smoking

Introduction Older persons are more vulnerable to tobacco mortality and less likely to make quit attempts. Less is known, however, about the role of race and ethnicity on quit rates in the U.S. Using a nationally representative data source of older adults in U.S., we aimed to study racial and ethnic...

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Main Authors: Frank C. Bandiera, Shervin Assari, Jennifer Livaudais-Toman, Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2016-07-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
Subjects:
latinos
smoking cessation
older persons
Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Latino-and-Black-smokers-in-the-Health-and-Retirement-Study-are-more-likely-to-quit-the-role-of-light-smoking,67243,0,2.html

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