Preventing Chronic Disease | Smoking Initiation, Tobacco Product Use, and Secondhand Smoke Exposure Among General Population and Sexual Minority Youth, Missouri, 2011"2012 - CDC

Research indicates disparities in risky health behaviors between heterosexual and sexual minority (referred to as LGBQ; also known as lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, and questioning) youth. Limited data are available for tobacco-use–related behaviors beyond smoking status. We compared data on tobacco age of initiation, product use, and secondhand smoke exposure between general population and LGBQ youth.


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  • SourceUrl: http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2014/14_0037.htm
  • Syndication ID: 1230
  • Language: English
  • Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Monday, July 07, 2014 at 06:13 PM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 01:35 AM

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General: youth students disease chronic missouri tobacco secondhand smoke smoking CDC among exposure product sexual minority initiation population Risk Factors health promotion Preventing Chronic Disease

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