ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Smoking Habits Among Secondary School Students In Selected Districts In Zimbabwe. Gender, Urban/Rural And Social Class Differences

Published in: Southern African Journal of Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Volume 12 , issue 2 , 2000 , pages: 125–144

DOI: 10.1080/16826108.2000.9632378

Author(s): LelfE. Aarø Department of Psychosocial Science, , ArneH. Eide Research Center for Health Promotion and SINTEF Unlmed (Oslo) Department for Health, Technology and Usability, , StanleyW. Acuda Department of Psychiatry, Zimbabwe , Tecla Butau Department of Psychiatry, Zimbabwe

Keywords: Smoking habits , adolescents , diffusion of innovations , survey

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Abstract

Objective To examine the relationship between smoking habits and indicators of socioeconomic status, the urban/rural dimension and gender among secondary school students from selected districts in Zimbabwe.

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