Tobacco on the web: Surveillance and characterisation of online tobacco and e-cigarette advertising

Tobacco Control

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 341-347

  Richardson, Amanda ^a,b   Ganz, Ollie ^a   Vallone, Donna ^a,b  

^a Department of Research Legacy ^*  (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERTISING; ECONOMICS; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; HUMAN; INTERNET; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOBACCO; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES; HUMANS; INTERNET; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; TOBACCO PRODUCTS;

EID: 84932598224     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2013-051246     Document Type: Article

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