Turning a new leaf: women, tobacco, and the future
Owning Org:
Centres of Excellence for Womens Health (CEWH)
British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (BCCEWH)
Media Type:
Paper
Online
Author:
Lorraine Greaves
Natasha Jategaonkar
Sara Sanchez
Provides a picture of women’s tobacco use in different social contexts, identifes the health effects of tobacco, and describes women’s role in tobacco production and marketing.
British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (BCCEWH)
Media Type:
Paper
Online
Author:
Lorraine Greaves
Natasha Jategaonkar
Sara Sanchez
Provides a picture of women’s tobacco use in different social contexts, identifes the health effects of tobacco, and describes women’s role in tobacco production and marketing.
Presents information on the health effects of smoking, second-hand smoke, the chemicals in tobacco smoke, the tobacco industry, and current Health Canada media campaigns on tobacco control.
Examines the risks of smoking for women and girls, the politics of tobacco, and the deceptions of tobacco advertising. Also includes a series of related articles.
Provides the Proceedings of the International Expert Panel on Cigarette Descriptors, held in Hull, Quebec on August 27th and 28, 2001. Provides an overview of the most salient points to emerge from the proceedings, and includes the actual presentations, and ensuing discussion.