Fifty years since the royal college report: More action needed to achieve the "Smokefree New Zealand by 2025" goal

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 125, Issue 1351, 2012, Pages 109-112

  Wilson, Nick ^a   Hoek, Janet ^a   Thomson, George ^a   Blakely, Tony ^a   Edwards, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

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Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; NEW ZEALAND; SMOKING; TAX;

HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; NEW ZEALAND; SMOKING;

EID: 84859074614     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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