No place to hide: Two pilot studies assessing the effectiveness of adding a health warning to the cigarette stick

Tobacco Control

Volumn 24, Issue E1, 2015, Pages e3-e5

  Hassan, Louise M ^a   Shiu, Edward ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIOR; DRUG LABELING; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; GREECE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; PACKAGING; PILOT STUDY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; UNITED KINGDOM; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DRUG LABELING; FEMALE; GREECE; HEALTH; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PRODUCT LABELING; PUBLIC HEALTH; SCOTLAND; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84940498322     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2013-051238     Document Type: Article

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