Cigarette Smoking and Alcohol Use among Adolescents and Young Adults with Asthma

Asthma is one of the most common, serious chronic diseases in pediatric and young adult populations. Health-risk behaviors, including cigarette smoking and alcohol use, may exacerbate chronic diseases and complicate their management. The aim of this study was to longitudinally analyze rates of cigar...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Burgess Dowdell, Michael A. Posner, M. Katherine Hutchinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Nursing Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/503201