Tobacco control environment: Cross-sectional survey of policy implementation, social unacceptability, knowledge of tobacco health harms and relationship to quit ratio in 17 low-income, middle-income and high-income countries

BMJ Open

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2017, Pages

  Chow, Clara K ^a,b   Corsi, Daniel J ^a,c   Gilmore, Anna B ^d   Kruger, Annamarie ^e   Igumbor, Ehimario ^f   Chifamba, Jephat ^g   Yang, Wang ^h   Wei, Li ⁱ   Iqbal, Romaina ^j   Mony, Prem ^k   Gupta, Rajeev ^l   Vijayakumar, Krishnapillai ^m   Mohan, V ⁿ   Kumar, Rajesh ^o   Rahman, Omar ^p   Yusoff, Khalid ^q   Ismail, Noorhassim ^r   Zatonska, Katarzyna ^s   Altuntas, Yuksel ^t   Rosengren, Annika ^u   Bahonar, Ahmad ^v   Yusufali, AfzalHussein ^w   Dagenais, Gilles ^x   Lear, Scott ^y   DIaz, Rafael ^z   Avezum, Alvaro ^aa   Lopez Jaramillo, Patricio ^ab   Lanas, Fernando ^ac   Rangarajan, Sumathy ^b   Teo, Koon ^b   McKee, Martin ^ad   Yusuf, Salim ^b   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d UK Centre for Tobacco and Alcohol Studies   (United Kingdom)

^e NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^f UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

^h National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases   (China)

ⁱ FUWAI HOSPITAL   (China)

^j AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^k ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

^l FORTIS HOSPITAL   (India)

^m Dr Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College ^*  (India)

ⁿ MADRAS DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

^o POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^p INDEPENDENT UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^q UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^r UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA MEDICAL CENTER   (Malaysia)

^s WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^t SISLI ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^u UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^v ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^w DUBAI HEALTH AUTHORITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^x LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^y SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^z ECLA   (Argentina)

^aa INSTITUTO DANTE PAZZANESE DE CARDIOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^ab Research Institute of the Fundacion Oftalmologica de Santander FOSCAL   (Colombia)

^ac UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA   (Chile)

^ad LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERTISING; AGED; CLINICAL AUDIT; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HIGHEST INCOME GROUP; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE INCOME GROUP; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE; TOBACCO; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL; THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; TOBACCO SMOKING;

EID: 85016576076     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013817     Document Type: Review

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