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Do cigarette warning labels reduce smoking?

Authors :
Robinson, Thomas N.
Killen, Joel D.
Source :
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine; Mar1997, Vol. 151 Issue 3, p267, 6p, 2 Charts, 2 Graphs
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Studies the link between adolescents' knowledge of cigarette warning labels and actual smoking behavior in a cohort analysis of four public high schools in northern California. Historical background on the required warning labels on cigarette packages; Increased smoking with greater knowledge of warning labels; Absence of significant change in smoking behavior.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10724710
Volume :
151
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
140233
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1001/archpedi.1997.02170400053010