• Am. J. Med. Sci. · Oct 2003

    Review

    Characteristics of African American smokers: a brief review.

    • Thomas J Payne and Lisa Diefenbach.
    • Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA. tpayne@medicine.umsmed.edu
    • Am. J. Med. Sci. 2003 Oct 1; 326 (4): 212215212-5.

    AbstractThe Public Health Service Guideline, Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence, contains a wealth of information regarding current treatment practices. Unfortunately, guidance for tailoring standardized treatments to meet the needs of specific ethnic subgroups is limited. This article highlights features unique to African American smokers, a necessary precursor to developing intervention programs that hold promise for improving outcomes.

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