Are social inequalities in early childhood smoking initiation explained by exposure to adult smoking? Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study.

To assess the socio-economic gradient in early smoking initiation at age 11 years and the extent to which any inequality was explained after accounting for longitudinal exposure to adult smoking.Analysis of the UK Millennium Cohort Study, based on 9, 609 children from ages 9 months to 11 years. The...

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Main Authors: David C Taylor-Robinson, Sophie Wickham, Melisa Campbell, Jude Robinson, Anna Pearce, Ben Barr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5456267?pdf=render