Smoking patterns in Croatia and comparisons with European nations

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 110-115

  Goel, Rajeev K ^a   Budak, Jelena ^b  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Cigarettes; Croatia; Second hand smoke; Smoking; Tobacco control

Indexed keywords

EID: 34748862024     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21101/cejph.a3430     Document Type: Article

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