Cigarette Use Among Canadian Undergraduates
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Cigarette use among Canadian undergraduates.
OBJECTIVE To describe the prevalence of daily cigarette use among Canadian undergraduates. Estimates are also compared to earlier Ontario surveys. METHODS Data are drawn from the Canadian Campus Survey, a national mail survey, conducted in the fall of 1998, with a random sample of 7,800 students from 16 universities. RESULTS Overall, 17.1% reported daily cigarette smoking and 10.4% reported...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Public Health
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0008-4263,1920-7476
DOI: 10.1007/bf03405046