Age verification cards fail to fully prevent minors from accessing tobacco products

Tobacco Control

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 163-165

  Kanda, Hideyuki ^a   Osaki, Yoneatsu ^b   Ohida, Takashi ^c   Kaneita, Yoshitaka ^c   Munezawa, Takeshi ^c  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECONOMICS; FAMILY; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMAN; JAPAN; JUVENILE; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; COMMERCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MINORS; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

EID: 79952184389     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2010.036947     Document Type: Article

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