The ‘state’ of tobacco: Perceptions of tobacco among Appalachian youth in Kentucky

L. Hart, Joy; L. Walker, Kandi; G. Sears, Clara; K. Tompkins, Lindsay; Lee, Alexander; T. Mattingly, Delvon; Groom, Allison; Landry, Robyn; L. Giachello, Aida; J. Payne, Thomas; Kesh, Anshula; Siu, Allison; Smith, Courteney; Marie Robertson, Rose

doi:10.18332/tpc/81857

Public

The ‘state’ of tobacco: Perceptions of tobacco among Appalachian youth in Kentucky

Published in Tobacco Prevention & Cessation • Jan 18, 2018

Authors:

Joy L. Hart

Kandi L. Walker

Clara G. Sears

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: In Appalachia, youth tobacco-use rates remain higher than the U.S. national average. Past research has indicated that several factors are related to high rates of tobacco use among Appalachian youth (e.g. low socioeconomic status, rural lifestyles). Of the Appalachian states, Kentucky ...

Subject

Appalachia

Focus group

Tobacco use

Research Assistant

AI chat, annotations, notes & similar papers

Finding related papers...

Discussions

(0)

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts!