Smokers’ attitudes and support for e-cigarette policies and regulation in the USA

Tobacco Control

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 543-546

  Wackowski, Olivia A ^a   Delnevo, Cristine D ^a  

^a RUTGERS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; FEMALE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLIC POLICY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC POLICY; SMOKING; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84945472059     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2014-051953     Document Type: Article

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