Free nicotine content and strategic marketing of moist snuff tobacco products in the United States: 2000-2006

Tobacco Control

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 332-338

  Alpert, Hillel R ^a   Koh, H ^a   Connolly, G N ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERTIZING; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MARKETING; PH; SEX RATIO; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MARKETING; NICOTINE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53249122973     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2008.025247     Document Type: Article

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