Dimensions underlying legislator support for tobacco control policies
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Dimensions underlying legislator support for tobacco control policies.
OBJECTIVE To propose and test a new classification system for characterising legislator support for various tobacco control policies. DESIGN Cross sectional study. SUBJECTS Federal and provincial legislators in Canada serving as of October 1996 who participated in the Canadian Legislator Study (n = 553; response rate 54%). MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES A three factor model (Voters, Tobacco indust...
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عنوان ژورنال: Tobacco Control
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0964-4563
DOI: 10.1136/tc.12.2.133