Cigarette prices and smoking prevalence after a tobacco tax increase — Turkey, 2008 and 2012

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn , Issue 21, 2014, Pages 457-461

  Kostova, Deliana ^a   Andes, Linda ^a   Erguder, Toker ^b   Yurekli, Ayda ^b   Keskinkılıç, Bekir ^c   Polat, Sertaç ^c   Çulha, Gönül ^c   Kilinç, Evin Aras ^c   Taştı, Enver ^d   Erşahin, Yılmaz ^d   Özmen, Mehmet ^d   San, Ramazan ^d   Özcebe, Hilal ^e   Bilir, Nazmi ^e   Asma, Samira ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

^d Turkish Statistical Institute   (Turkey)

^e HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; TAX; TOBACCO; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TAXES; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901643342     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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