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Educational inequalities in smoking over the life cycle: an analysis by cohort and gender

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  • Damien Bricard
  • Florence Jusot
  • François Beck
  • Myriam Khlat
  • Stéphane Legleye

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This analysis contributes to the description of the “smoking epidemic” and highlights adolescence and late adulthood as life cycle stages with greater inequalities. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2016

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  • Damien Bricard & Florence Jusot & François Beck & Myriam Khlat & Stéphane Legleye, 2016. "Educational inequalities in smoking over the life cycle: an analysis by cohort and gender," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 61(1), pages 101-109, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:61:y:2016:i:1:p:101-109
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0731-6
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