Awareness and reported consequences of a cigarette tax increase among older adolescents and young adults

American Journal of Health Promotion

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 379-386

  Choi, T C Kelvin ^a   Toomey, Traci L ^a   Chen, Vincent ^b   Forster, Jean L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Prevention Research; Smoking; Tax; Young Adult

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MANAGEMENT; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; TAX; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMERCE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MINNESOTA; POLICY MAKING; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TAXES; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052312310     PISSN: 08901171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4278/ajhp.090706-QUAN-215     Document Type: Article

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