The ‘state’ of tobacco: Perceptions of tobacco among Appalachian youth in Kentucky

Introduction In Appalachia, youth tobacco-use rates remain higher than the U.S. national average. Past research has indicated that several factors are related to high rates of tobacco use among Appalachian youth (e.g. low socioeconomic status, rural lifestyles). Of the Appalachian states, Kentucky h...

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Main Authors: Joy L. Hart, Kandi L Walker, Clara G. Sears, Lindsay K. Tompkins, Alexander S. Lee, Delvon T. Mattingly, Allison Groom, Robyn Landry, Aida L. Giachello, Thomas J. Payne, Anshula Kesh, Allison Siu, Courteney Smith, Rose Marie Robertson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-01-01
Series:Tobacco Prevention and Cessation
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tpc/The-State-of-Tobacco-Perceptions-of-Tobacco-among-Appalachian-Youth-in-Kentucky,81857,0,2.html