'Alternative fact' narrative influencing tobacco control: a case study of tobacco industry interference in print media
Background Sri Lanka saw a rise in misleading and false information on tobacco statistics in 2017. Vernacular press reported on government revenue decreasing, beedi smokers rising and illegal tobacco products reporting high growth without verifiable sources. Such articles were repeatedly published....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Publishing
2018-03-01
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Series: | Tobacco Induced Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/-Alternative-fact-narrative-influencing-tobacco-control-a-case-study-of-tobacco-industry,84741,0,2.html |