Characteristics and Patterns of Black & Mild Use Among African American Smokers | Zendy

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Characteristics and Patterns of Black & Mild Use Among African American Smokers

Author(s) -

Aashir Nasim,

Migne C. Guy,

Eric K. Soule,

Caroline O. Cobb,

Melissa D. Blank,

Thomas Eissenberg

Publication year - 2015

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/ntv260

Subject(s) - african american , smoking cessation , medicine , tobacco use , demography , environmental health , psychology , history , ethnology , sociology , population , pathology

Increased consumption of little cigars and cigarillos (LCCs) among late adolescent and young adult African American smokers is an emerging public health concern. Despite a growing body of epidemiological evidence, there is scant research on systematic variations in LCC use among young adult African Americans. This study aimed to disaggregate African American Black & Mild (B&M) smokers and to identify subgroups of cigarillo smokers' behaviors and associated characteristics.

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