Phasing-out tobacco proposal to deny access to tobacco for those born from 2000

被引:79
作者
Khoo, Deborah [1 ]
Chiam, Yvonne [1 ]
Ng, Priscilla [1 ]
Berrick, A. J. [2 ]
Koong, H. N. [1 ]
机构
[1] Natl Canc Ctr Singapore, Dept Surg Oncol, Singapore 169610, Singapore
[2] Natl Univ Singapore, Dept Math, Singapore 117548, Singapore
关键词
WARNING LABELS; YOUTH ACCESS; SMOKING; POLICIES; SMOKERS;
D O I
10.1136/tc.2009.031153
中图分类号
R194 [卫生标准、卫生检查、医药管理];
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摘要
As a contribution to worldwide efforts towards a tobacco free society this paper considers the possibility of a long term phasing in of a total ban by proposing that individuals born in or after the year 2000 have their supply of tobacco restricted In conjunction a survey that we have conducted in Singapore indicates strong public support (even among current smokers) for the proposal
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