CIGARETTE-SMOKING AMONG VIETNAMESE IMMIGRANTS IN CALIFORNIA

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作者
JENKINS, CNH
MCPHEE, SJ
HA, NT
NAM, TV
CHEN, A
机构
[1] CTY SANTA CLARA HLTH DEPT,BUR ALCOHOL SERV,SAN JOSE,CA
[2] ASIAN HLTH SERV,OAKLAND,CA
[3] UNIV CALIF SAN FRANCISCO,INST HLTH POLICY STUDIES,SAN FRANCISCO,CA 94104
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D O I
10.4278/0890-1171-9.4.254
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
A total of 301 Vietnamese immigrants in San Francisco, Oakland, and Los Angeles, California, were interviewed by telephone about their smoking habits. Smoking prevalence was 39.1% among Vietnamese men and 2.3% among Vietnamese women. Among men, the mean number of cigarettes smoked was 12.8, and 54.8% reported wanting to quit.
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