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1. The Effect of Tobacco Control Measures during a Period of Rising Cardiovascular Disease Risk in India: A Mathematical Model of Myocardial Infarction and Stroke.

Author

Basu, Sanjay, Glantz, Stanton, Bitton, Asaf, and Millett, Christopher

Subjects
*PREVENTION of tobacco use, *MYOCARDIAL infarction, *CORONARY heart disease prevention, *CORONARY heart disease risk factors, *CIGARETTE tax, *SMOKING laws, CARDIOVASCULAR disease related mortality
Abstract

: In this paper from Basu and colleagues, a simulation of tobacco control and pharmacological interventions to prevent cardiovascular disease mortality in India predicted that Smokefree laws and increased tobacco taxation are likely to be the most effective measures to avert future cardiovascular deaths in India. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2013
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