The impact and acceptability of Canadian-style cigarette warning labels among U.S. smokers and nonsmokers

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 473-481

  Peters, Ellen ^a   Romer, Daniel ^b   Slovic, Paul ^a   Jamieson, Kathleen Hall ^b   Wharfield, Leisha ^a   Mertz, C K ^a   Carpenter, Stephanie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ADVERTISING; CANADA; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; PRODUCT LABELING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34047221520     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14622200701239639     Document Type: Article

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