Open AccessLongitudinal Associations Between Changes in Cigarette Smoking and Alcohol Use, Eating Behavior, Perceived Stress, and Self-Rated Health in a Cohort of Low-Income Black Adults
Author(s) -
Erika Litvin Bloom,
Andy Bogart,
Tamara Dubowitz,
Rebecca L. Collins,
Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar,
Tiffany L. Gary-Webb,
Wendy Troxel
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
annals of behavioral medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.701
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1532-4796
pISSN - 0883-6612
DOI - 10.1093/abm/kaab029
Subject(s) - medicine , body mass index , longitudinal study , health psychology , cohort study , psychological intervention , cohort , demography , obesity , gerontology , public health , psychiatry , nursing , pathology , sociology
Black adults in the U.S. experience significant health disparities related to tobacco use and obesity. Conducting observational studies of the associations between smoking and other health behaviors and indicators among Black adults may contribute to the development of tailored interventions.