Four policies to end the sale of cigarettes and smoking tobacco in New Zealand by 2020

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 123, Issue 1314, 2010, Pages 55-65

  Laugesen, Murray ^a   Glover, Marewa ^b   Fraser, Trish ^c   McCormick, Ross ^b   Scott, John ^b  

^a Health New Zealand Ltd   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c Global Public Health   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ACT; ADOLESCENT SMOKING; ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; MARKETING; MORTALITY; NEW ZEALAND; PACKAGING; SMOKE FREE ENVIRONMENTS ACT; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM; TAX; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

ADULT; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMANS; NEW ZEALAND; NICOTINE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING; SOCIAL CONTROL POLICIES; TOBACCO; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

EID: 77952403277     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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