Age of initiation, Determinants and Prevalence of Cigarette Smoking among Teenagers in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State, Nigeria |
Abiola, AO
(Department of Community Health and Primary Care, College of Medicine, University of Lagos)
Balogun, OS (Lagos State Ministry of Education) Odukoya, OO (Department of Community Health and Primary Care, College of Medicine, University of Lagos) Olatona, FA (Department of Community Health and Primary Care, College of Medicine, University of Lagos) Odugbemi, TO (Department of Community Health and Primary Care, College of Medicine, University of Lagos) Moronkola, RK (Department of Internal Medicine, Lagos University Teaching Hospital) Solanke, AA (Multichoice Nigeria Limited) Akintunde, OJ (Phamatex Industries Limited) Fatoba, OO (Department of Community Health and Primary Care, College of Medicine, University of Lagos) |
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