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Population tobacco control interventions and their effects on social inequalities in smoking: placing an equity lens on existing systematic reviews

Caroline Main1*, Sian Thomas2, David Ogilvie3, Lisa Stirk4, Mark Petticrew5, Margaret Whitehead6 and Amanda Sowden4

Author Affiliations

1 Peninsula Technology Assessment Group, Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK

2 Medical Research Council Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, Glasgow, UK

3 Medical Research Council Epidemiology Unit, Cambridge, UK

4 Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, University of York, York, UK

5 Public and Environmental Health Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK

6 Department of Public Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK

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BMC Public Health 2008, 8:178 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-8-178

Published: 27 May 2008

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Table of selected characteristics of included reviews.

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