The relationship of cigarette prices and no-smoking bylaws to the prevalence of smoking in Canada

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1519-1521

  Stephens, Thomas ^a   Pederson, Linda L ^c   Koval, John J ^b   Kim, Charles ^b  

^a Thomas Stephens and Associates   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CANADA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LAW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLICY; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0030798223     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.87.9.1519     Document Type: Article

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