The role of public policies in reducing smoking prevalence and deaths: the Argentina Tobacco Policy Simulation Model El papel de las políticas en la reducción de la prevalencia de tabaquismo y de las muertes asociadas: el modelo de simulación de políticas antitabáquicas de Argentina

OBJECTIVES: To compare tobacco control policies independently and as a package through a simulation model to project smoking prevalence and associated future premature mortality in Argentina beginning in 2001. METHODS: A simulation model of tobacco control policies known as SimSmoke was modified usi...

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Main Authors: Daniel Ferrante, David Levy, Armando Peruga, Christine Compton, Eduardo Romano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2007-01-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892007000100005