Addictive Behaviors Short Communication Differences in quit attempts between non-Hispanic Black andWhite daily smokers: The role of smoking motives
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Available online 31 July 2014
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Differences in quit attempts between non-Hispanic Black and White daily smokers: the role of smoking motives.
INTRODUCTION The prevalence of smoking across racial/ethnic groups has declined over the years, yet racial health disparities for smoking persist. Studies indicate that non-Hispanic Black smokers attempt to quit smoking more often compared to non-Hispanic White smokers but are less successful at doing so. Research suggests that motives to quit smoking differ by race, however, less is known abou...
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