Strategies for tobacco control in India:A systematic review

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2015, Pages

  McKay, Ailsa J ^a   Patel, Raju K K ^b   Majeed, Azeem ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b EALING HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERTIZING; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; EDUCATION; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARKETING; MINOR (PERSON); PACKAGING; PASSIVE SMOKING; REVIEW; SMOKING CESSATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TAX; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; SMOKING BAN; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOBACCO; TOBACCO USE; UNIVERSITY;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

PASSIVE SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FACULTY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INDIA; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKE-FREE POLICY; TOBACCO; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; TOBACCO USE; TOBACCO USE CESSATION;

EID: 84929485424     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0122610     Document Type: Review

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