Availability and costs of single cigarettes in Guatemala

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 83-87

  de Ojeda, Ana ^a   Barnoya, Joaquin ^a,b   Thrasher, James F ^c,d  

^a Research Department   (Guatemala)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COST; GUATEMALA; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING;

COMMERCE; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION; GUATEMALA; SMOKING; TOBACCO PRODUCTS;

EID: 84871594201     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/nts087     Document Type: Article

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