Improving the implementation of tobacco control policies in low-and middle-income countries: a proposed framework

Affiliations

Connie Hoe et al. BMJ Glob Health. 2019.

. 2019 Dec 16;4(6):e002078.

doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2019-002078. eCollection 2019.

¹ Institute for Global Tobacco Control, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: conceptual framework; policy implementation; tobacco control.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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