Socioeconomic status and smoking cessation: neighborhood context as an underlying mechanism

Miguel Ángel Cano; David W Wetter

doi:10.14503/THIJ-14-4096

Socioeconomic status and smoking cessation: neighborhood context as an underlying mechanism

Tex Heart Inst J. 2014 Jun 1;41(3):309-10. doi: 10.14503/THIJ-14-4096. eCollection 2014 Jun.

Authors

Miguel Ángel Cano¹, David W Wetter¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Health Disparities Research, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030.

No abstract available

Keywords: Attitude to health/ethnology; educational status; health behavior/ethnology; income; models, theoretical; residence characteristics; risk factors; smoking cessation/economics/psychology/statistics & numerical data; smoking/psychology; social class; social environment; social support; socioeconomic factors; tobacco.

MeSH terms

Cardiovascular Diseases / economics
Cardiovascular Diseases / epidemiology
Cardiovascular Diseases / prevention & control*
Female
Health Status Disparities
Humans
Male
Poverty
Preventive Health Services* / economics
Residence Characteristics*
Risk Factors
Smoking / adverse effects
Smoking / economics
Smoking / epidemiology
Smoking Cessation* / economics
Smoking Prevention*
Socioeconomic Factors*
United States / epidemiology
Vulnerable Populations