Sharp changes in tobacco products affordability and the dynamics of smoking prevalence in various social and income groups in Ukraine in 2008–2012

Sharp changes in tobacco products affordability and the dynamics of smoking prevalence in various social and income groups in Ukraine in 2008–2012

Background To curb the tobacco epidemic, successful implementation of tobacco control measures should take into account how specific demographic groups react to particular policies. In 2005–2010, Ukraine experienced a sharp decline in smoking prevalence. In 2008–2010, several excise tax hikes combin...

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Main Author: Konstantin Krasovsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2013-10-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
Subjects:
income group
tobacco control
smoking prevalence
gross national product tobacco control policy
Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Sharp-changes-in-tobacco-products-affordability-and-the-dynamics-of-smoking-prevalence-in-various-social-and-income-groups-in-Ukraine-in-2008-2012,66584,0,2.html

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