A Comparison of Individual Versus Community Influences on Youth Smoking Behaviours: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study

Authors

Anna M. Adachi-Mejia, Dartmouth CollegeFollow
Heather A. Carlos, Dartmouth CollegeFollow
Ethan M. Berke, Dartmouth CollegeFollow
Susanne E. Tanski, Dartmouth College
James Sargent, Dartmouth College

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

7-30-2012

Publication Title

BMJ Open

Department

Geisel School of Medicine

Abstract

Objectives: To compare individual with community risk factors for adolescent smoking. Design: A cross-sectional observational study with multivariate analysis.Setting: National telephone survey.Participants: 3646 US adolescents aged 13–18 years in 2007 recruited through a random digit-dial survey.

DOI

10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000767

Original Citation

Adachi-Mejia AM, Carlos HA, Berke EM, et alA comparison of individual versus community influences on youth smoking behaviours: a cross-sectional observational studyBMJ Open 2012;2:e000767. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000767

Dartmouth Digital Commons Citation

Adachi-Mejia, Anna M.; Carlos, Heather A.; Berke, Ethan M.; Tanski, Susanne E.; and Sargent, James, "A Comparison of Individual Versus Community Influences on Youth Smoking Behaviours: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study" (2012). Dartmouth Scholarship. 1233.
https://digitalcommons.dartmouth.edu/facoa/1233