What is the potential cost-effectiveness of enforcing a prohibition on the sale of tobacco to minors?

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 168-174

  DiFranza, Joseph R ^a   Peck, Richard M ^b   Radecki, Thomas E ^c   Savageau, Judith A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c Doctors and Lawyers for A Drug Free Youth ^*

Author keywords

Cost; Prevention; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER SCREENING; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH PROGRAM; JUVENILE; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MAMMOGRAPHY; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035713490     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmed.2000.0795     Document Type: Article

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