International smoking statistics : a collection of historical data from 30 economically developed countries

Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
2nd ed.
Published/​Created
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Description
1 online resource (l, 804 p.) : ill.

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Series
Oxford medical publications International smoking statistics
Summary note
With its wide international coverage and the time period considered, this text is a valuable reference source for anyone interested in studying long term trends in smoking and smoking-related mortality in different countries in the world.
Notes
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of description
Description based on print version record.
Language note
English
Contents
  • Methods
  • Countries considered
  • Main sources of data
  • Sales data
  • Survey data
  • Additional survey-based data
  • Population
  • Comparisons between countries
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • Czechoslovakia
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • UK
  • USA
  • USSR --Yugoslavia
  • Estimated size of adult population
  • Comparisons of manufactured and hand-rolled cigarettes and differences in the way they are smoked
  • Consumption category estimation
  • Estimation of prevalence of smoking by standardized age groups
  • Estimating past smoking habits by an indirect method, with application to Great Britain.
Other title(s)
International smoking statistics
ISBN
  • 9780191723773 (ebook) :
  • 0191723770 (ebook) :
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