Cigarette Smoking among Economically Disadvantaged African-American Older Adults in South Los Angeles: Gender Differences

Cigarette Smoking among Economically Disadvantaged African-American Older Adults in South Los Angeles: Gender Differences

The current study aims to explore gender differences in the risk of cigarette smoking among African-American (AA) older adults who live in economically disadvantaged urban areas of southern Los Angeles. This cross-sectional study enrolled 576 older AA adults (age range between 65 and 96 years) who w...

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Main Authors: Shervin Assari, James L. Smith, Marc A. Zimmerman, Mohsen Bazargan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
African Americans
Blacks
older adults
gender
depression
drinking
smoking
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/7/1208

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https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/7/1208

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