Gender differential secular trend in lifetime smoking prevalence among adolescents: an age-period-cohort analysis

Abstract Background There has been a gender difference in adolescents’ lifetime smoking prevalence trends over the last 10 years. This study aimed to explain the gender differential secular trend in adolescents’ lifetime smoking prevalence using age-period-cohort (APC) analysis and suggests possible...

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Main Authors: Jun Hyun Hwang, Soon-Woo Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7735-8