Non-communicable diseases, tobacco, and the Union

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1139-1140

  Schraufnagel, Dean E ^a   Latif, Ehsan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Tobacco Control Department   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; EDITORIAL; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LIFESTYLE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; PHYSICAL INACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO; TOBACCO USE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED NATIONS; ADVERSE EFFECTS; SMOKING; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TOBACCO; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 84907173296     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: 18157920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.14.0600     Document Type: Editorial

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