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Trends in Cigarette Smoking Among United States Adolescents
Maria C. Mejia, Adedamola Adele, Robert S. Levine, Charles H. Hennekens and Panagiota Kitsantas
Ochsner Journal December 2023, 23 (4) 289-295; DOI: https://doi.org/10.31486/toj.23.0113
Maria C. Mejia
1Department of Family and Community Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
MD, MPH, FACPM, FASAMAdedamola Adele
2Department of Biomedical Science, Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
BS, MBSRobert S. Levine
1Department of Family and Community Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
3Department of Family Medicine, Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
MD, FACPMCharles H. Hennekens
4Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
MD, FACPMPanagiota Kitsantas
5Department of Population Health and Social Medicine, Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
PhD
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Trends in Cigarette Smoking Among United States Adolescents
Maria C. Mejia, Adedamola Adele, Robert S. Levine, Charles H. Hennekens, Panagiota Kitsantas
Ochsner Journal Dec 2023, 23 (4) 289-295; DOI: 10.31486/toj.23.0113