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Raising cigarette excise tax to reduce consumption in low-and middle-income countries of the Asia-Pacific region:a simulation of the anticipated health and taxation revenues impacts

BACKGROUND: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 80% of the world’s smokers live in low- and middle-income countries. Moreover, more than half of the world’s smoking-addicted population resides in the Asia-Pacific region. The reduction of tobacco consumption has thus become one of the m...

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Autores principales: Ho, Li-Ming, Schafferer, Christian, Lee, Jie-Min, Yeh, Chun-Yuan, Hsieh, Chi-Jung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6194546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30340557
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-6096-z