Kaari Flagstad Baluja
Biographic Data
| ID | 6078751 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kaari Flagstad Baluja |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kaari Flagstad |
| FAMILY NAME | Baluja |
| SIGNATURE | BALUJA K F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kaari Flagstad Baluja is with the Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles. Julie Park and Dowell Myers are with the Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Center and the School of Policy, Planning, and Development, University of Southern California. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Baluja Et Al. Respond
McCarthy and his colleagues raise interesting questions about smoking behavior in other countries. Our research, however, is restricted to the smoking behavior of foreign-born men and women in the United States. We apologize for any confusion about the meaning of “country of origin.” We follow the convention of most immigration research by using country of birth. That should resolve the doubts expressed by the letter writers regarding the treatme…
Inclusion of Immigrant Status in Smoking Prevalence Statistics
Objectives. Data from the 1995–1996 and 1998–1999 Current Population Survey tobacco use supplements were used to examine smoking prevalence statistics by race/ethnicity and immigrant status. Methods. Smoking prevalence statistics were calculated, and these data were decomposed by country of birth for Asian immigrants to illustrate the heterogeneity in smoking rates present within racial/ethnic groups. Results. Except in the case of male Asian/Pac…
Inclusion of Immigrant Status in Smoking Prevalence Statistics
Objectives. Data from the 1995–1996 and 1998–1999 Current Population Survey tobacco use supplements were used to examine smoking prevalence statistics by race/ethnicity and immigrant status. Methods. Smoking prevalence statistics were calculated, and these data were decomposed by country of birth for Asian immigrants to illustrate the heterogeneity in smoking rates present within racial/ethnic groups. Results. Except in the case of male Asian/Pac…
Baluja Et Al. Respond
McCarthy and his colleagues raise interesting questions about smoking behavior in other countries. Our research, however, is restricted to the smoking behavior of foreign-born men and women in the United States. We apologize for any confusion about the meaning of “country of origin.” We follow the convention of most immigration research by using country of birth. That should resolve the doubts expressed by the letter writers regarding the treatme…
Inclusion of Immigrant Status in Smoking Prevalence Statistics
Objectives. Data from the 1995–1996 and 1998–1999 Current Population Survey tobacco use supplements were used to examine smoking prevalence statistics by race/ethnicity and immigrant status. Methods. Smoking prevalence statistics were calculated, and these data were decomposed by country of birth for Asian immigrants to illustrate the heterogeneity in smoking rates present within racial/ethnic groups. Results. Except in the case of male Asian/Pac…
Environmental health (2 works) · Immigration (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Smoking Behavior and Cessation (2 works) · Confusion (1 works) · Convention (1 works) · Culinary Culture and Tourism (1 works) · Demography (1 works) · Ethnic group (1 works)