Socioeconomic area disparities in tobacco retail outlet density: A Western Australian analysis

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 198, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 489-491

  Wood, Lisa J ^a   Pereira, Gavin ^a,b   Middleton, Nick ^c   Foster, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NJM Spatial   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EFFECT SIZE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POSTMARKETING SURVEILLANCE; SMOKING; SMOKING BAN; SOCIAL MARKETING; SOCIOECONOMICS; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

COMMERCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84878151228     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/mja12.11539     Document Type: Article

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