Access to cigarettes by young New Zealand smokers: Little change from 2000 to 2008

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 415-420

  Marsh, Louise ^a   Gray, Andrew ^a   McGee, Rob ^a   Newcombe, Rhiannon ^b   Patterson, Rose ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b Health Sponsorship Council   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Access; Restrictions; Tobacco; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEW ZEALAND; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; SOCIAL CONTROL; STATISTICS; TOBACCO;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; COMMERCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MINORS; NEW ZEALAND; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; TOBACCO PRODUCTS;

EID: 84867000929     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-6405.2012.00909.x     Document Type: Article

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