Deaths and taxes: Stronger global tobacco control by 2025

The Lancet

Volumn 385, Issue 9972, 2015, Pages 918-920

  Jha, Prabhat ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOPSY; DEATH; DEATH CERTIFICATE; HUMAN; INCOME; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFIT; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TAX; TOBACCO; TOBACCO CONSUMPTION; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; TOBACCO USE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH; MALE; MORTALITY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL;

COMMERCE; FEMALE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TAXES; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; TOBACCO PRODUCTS;

EID: 84927173524     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60464-0     Document Type: Note

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