Maternal Influences on Smoking Initiation Among Urban Adolescent Girls
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Research on Adolescence
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1050-8392,1532-7795
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-7795.2004.01401004.x