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Table 1 A summary of socio-cultural risk influences for youth smoking behavior in southern Nigeria

From: An exploratory study of the socio-cultural risk influences for cigarette smoking among Southern Nigerian youth

Cultural environment

Policy environment

Primal culture involving the use of tobacco products

Non-comprehensive/non-operational tobacco laws

Socialization practices

Availability of cigarettes

Social and perceived norms for and against smoking

Influence of the activities of tobacco companies

Emerging cultural practices