Why Are New Tobacco Control Interventions Needed?

Gera E Nagelhout^{1

2}, Lucy Popova³, Mirte A G Kuipers⁴

Affiliations

¹ IVO Addiction Research Institute, 2595 AA The Hague, The Netherlands. gera.nagelhout@maastrichtuniversity.nl.
² Department of Health Promotion and Department of Family Medicine, Maastricht University (CAPHRI), 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands. gera.nagelhout@maastrichtuniversity.nl.
³ Division of Health Promotion and Behavior, School of Public Health, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30302, USA. lpopova1@gsu.edu.
⁴ Department of Public Health, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, 1100 DD Amsterdam, The Netherlands. m.a.kuipers@amc.uva.nl.

Editorial

Gera E Nagelhout et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018.

. 2018 Apr 2;15(4):658.

doi: 10.3390/ijerph15040658.

Gera E Nagelhout^{1

2}, Lucy Popova³, Mirte A G Kuipers⁴

¹ IVO Addiction Research Institute, 2595 AA The Hague, The Netherlands. gera.nagelhout@maastrichtuniversity.nl.
² Department of Health Promotion and Department of Family Medicine, Maastricht University (CAPHRI), 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands. gera.nagelhout@maastrichtuniversity.nl.
³ Division of Health Promotion and Behavior, School of Public Health, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30302, USA. lpopova1@gsu.edu.
⁴ Department of Public Health, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, 1100 DD Amsterdam, The Netherlands. m.a.kuipers@amc.uva.nl.

Abstract

It has been known for years which policies and interventions work to decrease tobacco use in the population[...].

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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