The language of cigar Use: Focus group findings on cigar product terminology

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 850-856

  Dickinson, Denise M ^a   Johnson, Sarah E ^b   Coleman, Blair N ^b   Tworek, Cindy ^b   Tessman, Greta ^b   Alexander, Jennifer ^a  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR TOBACCO PRODUCTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANNABIS SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MARKETING; NOMENCLATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING; SMOKING HABIT; SMOKING REGULATION; UNITED STATES; ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; CONSUMER ATTITUDE; HEALTH SURVEY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOBACCO; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

CANNABIS;

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ADULT; CANNABIS; CONSUMER BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SMOKING; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; TOBACCO; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84964994674     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntv285     Document Type: Article

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