@article {Rae Brooks1441, author = {J. Rae Brooks}, title = {In Hong Kong, smokers are butting out in record numbers}, volume = {156}, number = {10}, pages = {1441--1443}, year = {1997}, publisher = {CMAJ}, abstract = {Thanks to a partial ban on tobacco advertising and a concerted effort by antismoking advocates and hospitals, more than 100,000 people have quit smoking in Hong Kong in the last 3 years, giving the British territory one of the world{\textquoteright}s lowest smoking rates. This article examines initiatives behind the successful trend and identifies how Hong Kong is addressing the challenge of reducing smoking rates among youth, women and poor people.}, issn = {0820-3946}, URL = {https://www.cmaj.ca/content/156/10/1441}, eprint = {https://www.cmaj.ca/content/156/10/1441.full.pdf}, journal = {CMAJ} }