Linking Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2003 and 2006 data to tobacco control policy in India

Journal of School Health

Volumn 78, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 368-373

  Sinha, Dhirendra Narain ^a   Gupta, Prakash C ^b   Reddy, K Srinath ^c   Prasad, Vinayak M ^d   Rahman, Khalilur ^e   Warren, Charles W ^f   Jones, Nathan R ^f   Asma, Samira ^f  

^a School of Preventive Oncology A 27 Anandpuri   (India)

^b HEALIS SEKHSARIA INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH   (India)

^c ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^d GOVERNMENT OF INDIA   (India)

^e Tobacco Free Initiative   (India)

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

Author keywords

Child and adolescent health; International health; Smoking and tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PREVALENCE; SCHOOLS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 45749152948     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: 17461561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2008.00316.x     Document Type: Article

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