Patient Smoking Cessation Advice by Health Care Providers: The Role of Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Status, and Health

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Authors

Thomas K. Houston · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Isabel C. Scarinci · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Sharina D. Person · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Paul Greene · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Abstract

We found lower rates of smoking cessation advice among ethnic minorities. However, we also found complex interactions of ethnicity with socioeconomic factors.

Topics & Keywords

Smoking Behavior and Cessation Workplace Health and Well-being School Health and Nursing Education

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: American Journal of Public Health

Volume 95, Issue 6, pp. 1056-1061

DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2004.039909

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