Seven years of progress in tobacco control: An evaluation of the effect of nations meeting the highest level MPOWER measures between 2007 and 2014

Tobacco Control

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 50-57

  Levy, David T ^a   Yuan, Zhe ^a   Luo, Yuying ^a   Mays, Darren ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION; DEATH; DISEASE MODEL; EFFECT SIZE; MARKETING; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING BAN; TAX; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PROCEDURES; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING PREVENTION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOBACCO; TRENDS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKE-FREE POLICY; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING PREVENTION; TAXES; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 85007000873     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2016-053381     Document Type: Review

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