Open AccessRisk factors for early adolescent drug use in four ethnic and racial groups.
Author(s) -
William A. Vega,
R S Zimmerman,
George J. Warheit,
Eleni Apospori,
Andrés G. Gil
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.83.2.185
Subject(s) - ethnic group , demography , medicine , risk factor , epidemiology , environmental health , gerontology , sociology , anthropology
It is widely believed that risk factors identified in previous epidemiologic studies accurately predict adolescent drug use. Comparative studies are needed to determine how risk factors vary in prevalence, distribution, sensitivity, and pattern across the major US ethnic/racial groups.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom