Socio-economic status differences in changing affordability of tobacco products from 2011-2012 to

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    The authors studied the change in affordability of tobacco products, an important determinant of tobacco use, across the different socioeconomic status (SES) in India. Although implementation of GST has increased the price of tobacco products, it is still not sufficient to reduce the affordability of tobacco products, particularly SLT and especially for the lower SES group. Recent literature suggests that the concept of affordability of tobacco products is more relevant as compared to the real price of tobacco products when evaluating fiscal tobacco control policies. The affordability of tobacco products, is defined as the . . .

     

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