Perceptions of tobacco advertising and marketing that might lead to smoking initiation among Chinese high school girls

Tobacco Control

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 259-360

  Ho, Michael G ^a   Shi, Yu ^b   Ma, Shaojun ^b   Novotny, Thomas E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LETTER; MARKETING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MARKETING; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

EID: 35048900173     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2007.022061     Document Type: Letter

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