Declines in tobacco brand recognition and ever-smoking rates among young children following restrictions on tobacco advertisements in Hong Kong

Journal of Public Health

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 24-30

  Fielding, R ^a   Chee, Y Y ^b   Choi, K M ^b   Chu, T K ^b   Kato, K ^b   Lam, S K ^b   Sin, K L ^b   Tang, K T ^b   Wong, H M ^b   Wong, K M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Advertising; Children; Smoking; Tobacco brand recognition

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LAW; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 2942716904     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdh118     Document Type: Review

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