Tobacco expenditures and its implications for household resource allocation in Cambodia

Tobacco Control

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 341-346

  John, Rijo M ^a   Ross, Hana ^a   Blecher, Evan ^a  

^a AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAMBODIA; ECONOMICS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAMBODIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FINANCING, PERSONAL; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RURAL HEALTH; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859937564     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2010.042598     Document Type: Article

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