Social determinants of adolescent smoking over three generations.
CONCLUSIONS: The influence of grandparents' low socioeconomic circumstances on grandchildren's smoking is mediated through parents' socioeconomic circumstances. Low academic achievement in adolescence is a strong predictor of smoking and adolescents orient towards the group of their future education level, not that of their parents.
PMID: 30973093 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Doku DT, Acacio-Claro PJ, Koivusilta L, Rimpelä A Tags: Scand J Public Health Source Type: research
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