Tobacco farmers and tobacco manufacturers: Implications for tobacco control in tobacco-growing developing countries

Journal of Public Health Policy

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 406-423

  Jones, Alison Snow ^a   Austin, W David ^b   Beach, Robert H ^b   Altman, David G ^c  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR CREATIVE LEADERSHIP   (United States)

Author keywords

Developing countries; Tobacco control; Tobacco documents; Tobacco farmers; Tobacco industry

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS; HEALTH; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL MARKETING; TOBACCO; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

AGRICULTURE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL MARKETING; TOBACCO; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 57749117193     PISSN: 01975897     EISSN: 1745655X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jphp.2008.37     Document Type: Article

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