ERICA: smoking prevalence in Brazilian adolescents

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalences of tobacco use, tobacco experimentation, and frequent smoking among Brazilian adolescents. METHODS We evaluated participants of the cross-sectional, nation-wide, school-based Study of Cardiovascular Risks in Adolescents (ERICA), which included 12- t...

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Main Authors: Valeska Carvalho Figueiredo, André Salem Szklo, Letícia Casado Costa, Maria Cristina C Kuschnir, Thiago Luiz Nogueira da Silva, Katia Vergetti Bloch, Moyses Szklo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016-02-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102016000200313&lng=en&tlng=en