Distributional health and financial benefits of increased tobacco taxes in Colombia: results from a modelling study

Erin Kinsella James; Akshar Saxena; Camila Franco Restrepo; Blanca Llorente; Andres I Vecino-Ortiz; Manuela Villar Uribe; Roberto F Iunes; Stéphane Verguet

doi:10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2018-054378

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Distributional health and financial benefits of increased tobacco taxes in Colombia: results from a modelling study

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Erin Kinsella James Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Akshar Saxena Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Camila Franco Restrepo Ministry of Health and Social Protection, Bogotá, Colombia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Blanca Llorente Fundación Anáas, Bogotá, Colombia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andres I Vecino-Ortiz Institute of Public Health, Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Manuela Villar Uribe The World Bank, Washington, District of Columbia, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Roberto F Iunes The World Bank, Washington, District of Columbia, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Stéphane Verguet Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr. Stéphane Verguet; verguet{at}hsph.harvard.edu

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James EK, Saxena A, Franco Restrepo C, et al

Distributional health and financial benefits of increased tobacco taxes in Colombia: results from a modelling study

Tobacco Control 2019;28:374-380.

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Received March 21, 2018
Revised June 25, 2018
Accepted June 27, 2018
First published August 9, 2018.

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June 20, 2019

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