Do larger pictorial health warnings diminish the need for plain packaging of cigarettes?

Addiction

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1159-1167

  Wakefield, Melanie ^a   Germain, Daniella ^a   Durkin, Sarah ^a   Hammond, David ^b   Goldberg, Marvin ^c,d   Borland, Ron ^a  

^a CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult; Experimental study; Health warning; Labelling; Marketing; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PACKAGING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SATISFACTION; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PRODUCT LABELING; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860574109     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2012.03774.x     Document Type: Article

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