Smoking cessation medications and cigarettes in Guatemala pharmacies

Tobacco Control

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 477-481

  Viteri, Ernesto ^a   Barnoya, Joaquin ^a,b   Hudmon, Karen Suchanek ^c   Solorzano, Pedro J ^a  

^a Cardiovascular Unit of Guatemala ^*  (Guatemala)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG;

ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; CITY; GUATEMALA; HUMAN; PHARMACY; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO;

ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; CITIES; GUATEMALA; HUMANS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PHARMACIES; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO PRODUCTS;

EID: 84865203417     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2011.044040     Document Type: Article

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