Prevalence of smuggled and foreign cigarette use in Tehran, 2009

Tobacco Control

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 380-382

  Heydari, Gholamreza ^a   Tafti, Saeid Fallah ^a   Telischi, Firouzeh ^a   Joossens, Luk ^a   Hosseini, Mostafa ^b   Masjedi, Mohammadreza ^a   Ghafari, Mostafa ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CRIME; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; IRAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; STATISTICS; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CRIME; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77958548031     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2009.033191     Document Type: Article

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