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LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Tobacco companies are booming despite an economic depression
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Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Department of Social Medicine, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, PR China
Submission date: 2009-05-19
Acceptance date: 2009-06-15
Publication date: 2009-06-15
Tobacco Induced Diseases 2009;5(June):9
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ABSTRACT
During the past year, an economic crisis has affected economies and life styles throughout the world. However, the three largest transnational tobacco companies – Philip Morris International, British American Tobacco, and Japan Tobacco – showed excellent returns during this period, reflecting more widespread indirect exposure to smoking.
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World Health Organization database: WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2008-The MPOWER package. [http://www.who.int/tobacco/mpo...].
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