Predictors of tobacco use among Lebanese, Yemeni, and Iraqi adolescents, 14-18 years of age.

نویسندگان

  • Virginia Hill Rice
  • Thomas Templin
  • Linda Weglicki
  • Hikmet Jamil
  • Adnan Hammad
  • Omar Baker
  • Anahid Kulwicki
  • Hasan Al-Omran
  • Ibrahim Al-Faouri
  • Frank Thompson
  • Mona Dakroub
  • Sharifa Abou-Mediene
چکیده

From the College of Nursing (VR, TT, LW, OB, HA, IA, FT, MD) and Department of Family Medicine (HJ), Wayne State University, Detroit; Wayne County Department of Health and Wellness Promotion (AK), Detroit; Community Health & Research Center, ACCESS (HJ, AH, SA), Dearborn; Michigan. Virginia Hill Rice, PhD, RN; Thomas Templin, PhD; Linda Weglicki, PhD, RN; Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD; Adnan Hammad, PhD; Omar Baker, PhD, RN; Anahid Kulwicki, DNSc, RN; Hasan Al-Omran, PhD, RN; Ibrahim Al-Faouri, MSN; Frank Thompson, MA; Mona Dakroub, BA; Sharifa Abou-Mediene, MD

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Ethnicity & disease

دوره 15 1 Suppl 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005