Social network and inequalities in smoking amongst school-aged adolescents in six European countries
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- 作者：Vincent Lorant ; Victoria Soto Rojas…
- 关键词：Smoking ; Socio ; economic inequalities ; Adolescent ; Social network
- 刊名：International Journal of Public Health
- 出版年：2017
- 出版时间：January 2017
- 年：2017
- 卷：62
- 期：1
- 页码：53-62
- 全文大小：499KB
- 刊物主题：Public Health; Occupational Medicine/Industrial Medicine; Environmental Health;
- 出版者：Springer International Publishing
- ISSN：1661-8564
- 卷排序：62
文摘
ObjectivesSmoking contributes to socio-economic health inequalities; but it is unclear how smoking inequalities emerge at a young age. So far, little attention has been paid to the role of friendship ties. We hypothesised that the combination of peer exposure and friendship social homophily may contribute to socio-economic inequalities in smoking at school.