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Family influences, acculturation, and the prevalence of tobacco smoking among Asian youth in New Zealand: findings from a national survey.
Wong, Grace; Ameratunga, Shanthi N; Garrett, Nick K G; Robinson, Elizabeth; Watson, Peter D.
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  • Wong G; School of Nursing, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand. grace.wong@aut.ac.nz
J Adolesc Health ; 43(4): 412-6, 2008 Oct.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-18809141
ABSTRACT
The associations among family factors, acculturation, and the risk of regular smoking among Asian youth were investigated in a nationally representative survey in New Zealand. The strong relationships between protective family factors and lower risks of smoking were not attenuated in the presence of indicators suggestive of acculturation.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Parent-Child Relations / Smoking / Acculturation Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Aspects: Equity_inequality Limits: Adolescent / Child / Humans Country/Region as subject: Asia / Oceania Language: En Journal: J Adolesc Health Journal subject: PEDIATRIA Year: 2008 Document type: Article Affiliation country: New Zealand
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Parent-Child Relations / Smoking / Acculturation Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Aspects: Equity_inequality Limits: Adolescent / Child / Humans Country/Region as subject: Asia / Oceania Language: En Journal: J Adolesc Health Journal subject: PEDIATRIA Year: 2008 Document type: Article Affiliation country: New Zealand