Smoke signs: Patterns of tobacco billboard advertising in a metropolitan region

Tobacco Control

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 16-23

  Luke, Douglas ^a   Esmundo, Emily ^a   Bloom, Yael ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Billboards; Geographic information systems; Maps; Tobacco advertising

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; HUMAN; PILOT STUDY; PLANT; SMOKING; TOBACCO;

ADVERTISING; AFRICAN AMERICANS; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS; PLANTS, TOXIC; SMOKING; TOBACCO;

EID: 0034145257     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.9.1.16     Document Type: Article

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