Phasing-out tobacco: proposal to deny access to tobacco for those born from 2000

As a contribution to worldwide efforts towards a tobacco-free society, this paper considers the possibility of a long-term phasing-in of a total ban, by proposing that individuals born in or after the year 2000 have their supply of tobacco restricted. In conjunction, a survey that we have conducted...

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Autores principales: Khoo, Deborah, Chiam, Yvonne, Ng, Priscilla, Berrick, A J, Koong, H N
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2010
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Research Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2978941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20876075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tc.2009.031153
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author Khoo, Deborah
Chiam, Yvonne
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description As a contribution to worldwide efforts towards a tobacco-free society, this paper considers the possibility of a long-term phasing-in of a total ban, by proposing that individuals born in or after the year 2000 have their supply of tobacco restricted. In conjunction, a survey that we have conducted in Singapore indicates strong public support (even among current smokers) for the proposal.
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spelling pubmed-29789412010-11-19 Phasing-out tobacco: proposal to deny access to tobacco for those born from 2000 Khoo, Deborah Chiam, Yvonne Ng, Priscilla Berrick, A J Koong, H N Tob Control Research Paper As a contribution to worldwide efforts towards a tobacco-free society, this paper considers the possibility of a long-term phasing-in of a total ban, by proposing that individuals born in or after the year 2000 have their supply of tobacco restricted. In conjunction, a survey that we have conducted in Singapore indicates strong public support (even among current smokers) for the proposal. BMJ Group 2010-10 /pmc/articles/PMC2978941/ /pubmed/20876075 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tc.2009.031153 Text en © 2010, Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://group.bmj.com/group/rights-licensing/permissions. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial License, which permits use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non commercial and is otherwise in compliance with the license. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/ and http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/legalcode.
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title_fullStr Phasing-out tobacco: proposal to deny access to tobacco for those born from 2000
title_full_unstemmed Phasing-out tobacco: proposal to deny access to tobacco for those born from 2000
title_short Phasing-out tobacco: proposal to deny access to tobacco for those born from 2000
title_sort phasing-out tobacco: proposal to deny access to tobacco for those born from 2000
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2978941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20876075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tc.2009.031153
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