Tobacco use and the cardiovascular disease epidemic in developing countries: Global crises and opportunity in the making

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 2 SUPPL. 2, 2003, Pages

  Asma, Samira ^a   Mensah, George A ^b   Warren, Charles W ^a   Henson, Rosemarie ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Global tobacco control; Smoking; Tobacco use

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEATH; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISABILITY; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO; ADDICTION; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; SOCIAL MARKETING;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COST OF ILLNESS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH PLANNING; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL MARKETING; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TOBACCO;

EID: 0042528358     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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