Open AccessUnderstanding the African American “Smoker”
Author(s) -
Ursula E. Bauer
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
nicotine and tobacco research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.338
H-Index - 113
eISSN - 1469-994X
pISSN - 1462-2203
DOI - 10.1093/ntr/ntv192
Subject(s) - tobacco control , african american , public health , tobacco use , smoking prevention , disease control , medicine , gerontology , environmental health , psychology , history , pathology , ethnology , population
This commentary draws on the articles contained in this special African American youth and adult tobacco use supplement to better understand the apparent paradox of low youth smoking rates and high adult smoking rates. Implications for tobacco use prevention and control are discussed.
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