E-cigarette marketing in UK stores: An observational audit and retailers' views

BMJ Open

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2015, Pages

  Eadie, D ^a   Stead, M ^a   MacKintosh, A M ^a   MacDonald, L ^a   Purves, R ^a   Pearce, J ^b   Tisch, C ^b   Van Der Sluijis, W ^c   Amos, A ^d   MacGregor, A ^e   Haw, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^e ScotCen Social Research   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MARKET; MARKETING; MEDICAL AUDIT; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT; TOBACCO; UNITED KINGDOM; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMICS; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGY; SCOTLAND; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; TRENDS;

ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MARKETING; PERCEPTION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SCOTLAND; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

EID: 84947803396     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008547     Document Type: Article

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