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. 2017 Apr 11;19(5):623–630. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntw295

Table 3.

Associations Between Maternal History of Childhood Adversity and Next-Generation Youth Smoking

Youth smokers vs. nonsmokers and adult initiators (N = 6596)
aRR a (95% CI) Wald p value for interaction by race/ ethnicity
Physical abuse 1.20 (1.10, 1.32)*** .22
Household alcohol abuse 1.17 (1.08, 1.27)*** .70
Household mental illness 1.01 (0.89, 1.15) .30

aRR = adjusted risk ratio; CI = confidence interval.

***p < .001.

aLog-linear regressions adjusted for mothers’ education, growing up in the south, growing up in an urban area, being born outside the United States, birth decade, and race/ethnicity.